Bentley Systems reviews

3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(1,425 total reviews)
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Nicholas Cumins

88% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Bentley Systems has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,425 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Bentley Systems employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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1K reviews
4.0
Aug 27, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Working with the top engineering houses and large public infrastructure owner/operators to create better communities.

Cons

Fast expansion and growth through acquisition is seldom without pain.

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Bentley Systems Response
9mo
Thank you for your many years at Bentley. You've been with us through a lot of change! Your commitment is invaluable to us and we appreciate your balanced review. We certainly recognize that there are some communications challenges when a company is acquired, but we're constantly reevaluating the best ways we can set colleagues up for success, so we appreciate your suggestions. Wishing you continued success in your role.
4.0
Aug 27, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good WLB and I like the new management

Cons

A lot of outsourcing and poor salary

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Bentley Systems Response
9mo
Thank you for your thoughts. It is great to hear that you enjoy a healthy work-life balance. We appreciate your feedback and are always striving to align our internal practices with the same level of excellence we bring to engineering and infrastructure innovation.
4.0
Aug 22, 2025

Slow promotion

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive environment Good work life balance

Cons

Extremely slow growth Even if you show proof of work, manager will say due to company policy they are not giving promotion. Meaning other will get promoted, even if they are doing similar kind of thing.

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Bentley Systems Response
9mo
Thank you for your review. It's great to read that you enjoy a healthy work-life balance, and we appreciate your 4-star rating. If you ever feel unclear about the criteria or timing for progression, we encourage you to speak with your local CSBP directly for more clarity - you'll find a list of contacts for this on Inside Bentley. We’re committed to helping all colleagues grow and succeed here!
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