Does Bonhams pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bonhams employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bonhams. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Bonhams?

54% of Bonhams employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Bonhams 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bonhams?

Specialist (20) , Sale Coordinator (12) , Administrator (7) , Director (7) , Client Services (5) , Senior Specialist (5) , cataloguer (4) , Administrative (3) , Art Handler (3) , Cataloger (3) , Client Service Administrator (3) , Client Service Representative (3) , Clients Services (3) , Intern (3) , Porter (3)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 32 reviews)); "great colleagues" ((in 16 reviews)); "Great team and people to work with, travel opportunities" ((in 9 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 7 reviews)); "You'll be surrounded and amazed by their passion and learn a lot from them." ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Low Pay and not connected to most of the teams" ((in 42 reviews)); "low salary and no progression" ((in 19 reviews)); "No training, not even basic induction" ((in 8 reviews)); "There can be long hours during auction season and times where the workload can be overwhelming!" ((in 8 reviews)); "Very slow or no career progression" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Bonhams locations?

New York , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Bonham , Marlborough

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2.9

54% would recommend to a friend

(203 total reviews)

Bruno Vinciguerra

61% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

2.4

Compensation and benefits

Bonhams has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 203 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Bonhams employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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203 reviews

3.0

Mar 14, 2026

Good company

Sale coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company culture Learning Prestige - good name in industry

Cons

Pay Progression - slow progression and poor salary

4.0

Feb 10, 2026

Bonhams SC

Sale coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Wonderful people and cool collections

Cons

Pay is on the lower side, but not untypical of the auction world

3.0

Jan 10, 2026

Good job, bad management

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Art is interesting and colleagues can be very engaging

Cons

Management is disorganized at best and pay is below market

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