Does Blackhawk Network pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Blackhawk Network employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Blackhawk Network. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Blackhawk Network?

56% of Blackhawk Network employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Blackhawk Network 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Blackhawk Network?

Software Engineer (70) , Account Manager (32) , Senior Software Engineer (26) , Merchandiser (23) , Customer Service Representative (15) , Director (15) , Product Manager (13) , Analyst (12) , Associate Software Engineer (12) , Manager (12) , Staff Software Engineer (10) , Retail Merchandiser (8) , Sales (8) , Senior Staff Software Engineer (8) , Business Development Manager (7)

What are the pros of working at Blackhawk Network according to real employee reviews?

"The people I work with directly are great" ((in 89 reviews)); "Good work life balance and learning" ((in 70 reviews)); "Great minds and culture here at BHN" ((in 40 reviews)); "Great Health Insurance and Benefits." ((in 37 reviews)); "Overall a great team and company to work with." ((in 29 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Blackhawk Network according to real employee reviews?

"The pay is low." ((in 38 reviews)); "The low salary and they do not habe good incentives" ((in 26 reviews)); "poor leadership : Clearly there is no focus." ((in 24 reviews)); "No training, like nothing!" ((in 17 reviews)); "No bonus or equity unless you are director and above." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Blackhawk Network layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Blackhawk Network layoffs and their outlook for job security at Blackhawk Network in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Blackhawk Network locations?

Pleasanton , Reno , Phoenix , Dallas , Lewisville , Coppell , Portland , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Chicago , Mesa , San Diego , Colorado Springs , Seattle , Pittsburgh , Saint Louis , New York , Addison , Cincinnati , Bakersfield , Livermore , San Jose , Philadelphia , Middletown , New Brunswick , Boise , Champaign , Crystal Lake , Woodridge , Herndon

Blackhawk Network reviews

3.3

56% would recommend to a friend

(953 total reviews)

Talbott Roche

72% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

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Blackhawk Network has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 953 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Blackhawk Network employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

953 reviews

4.0

Mar 11, 2015

I really love the work atmosphere and culture

Sales account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Always learning something new encouraged to create better processes

Cons

Not paid market salary especially considering the amount of work we do.

1.0

Mar 5, 2015

Highly political environment, poor management

Software architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Location, flex Schedule, co-workers, compensation

Cons

Politics, inexperienced management, lack of communication and opportunity, poor working conditions, treatment of contractors

4.0

Feb 13, 2015

A few tweaks would make this a perfect company

Accounting

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work environment, wonderful people, flexible hours, great benefits, nice work-life balance, convenient location, good pay.

Cons

Poor management decisions, lack of training and more of a learn as you go type deal, management sometimes has little to no experience, little accountability for actions.

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