Does Boston Dynamics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Boston Dynamics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Boston Dynamics. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Boston Dynamics?

63% of Boston Dynamics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Boston Dynamics 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Boston Dynamics?

Software Engineer (14) , Robotics Engineer (8) , Senior Software Engineer (5) , Manufacturing Engineer (3) , Mechanical Engineer (3) , Director (2) , Engineer (2) , Manager (2) , Product Manager (2) , Senior Mechanical Engineer (2) , Staff Software Engineer (2) , Technical Manager (2) , Technician (2)

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

"Great people and creative environment" ((in 18 reviews)); "Great benefits" ((in 8 reviews)); "Tech people culture are excellent" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great coworkers." ((in 5 reviews)); "Amazing company culture with people willing to answer all your questions" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Low pay" ((in 5 reviews)); "It's hard to maintain the compitition and salaries are less." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Boston Dynamics layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Boston Dynamics locations?

Waltham , Boston , New York , Los Angeles , San Jose , Hooksett , Belchertown

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Acquired by Hyundai Motor Company

Boston Dynamics reviews

3.6

63% would recommend to a friend

(21 total reviews)

Robert Playter

81% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

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Disability

Parent or family caregiver

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Reviews by job title

21 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

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5.0

Dec 27, 2022

Love working here!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great work-life balance, managers care about career progression. - Lot of responsibility given and opportunities to work with multiple teams. -Leadership listens. -Diversity in thinking and background is essential. -Passionate and care about our mission.

Cons

Pay is competitive in theory, but the cost of living in Boston is exceptionally high.

4.0

Jul 8, 2022

Hard Work but Strong Comp and Added Days off

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Summer 2022 BD gave summer Fridays off to let folks recharge- people took it seriously and enjoyed the time off (few emails, etc). Strong compensation- salary, bonus, and retention grants.

Cons

Stressful because systems are challenging to use and there is a lot of pressure to grow.

1.0

Jun 23, 2022

Amazing robots, terrible management

Bi analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, good pay, free lunches

Cons

Micromanagement, no work-life balance, out of touch policies, and never ending pressure

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