Does Crunchyroll pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Crunchyroll employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Crunchyroll. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Crunchyroll?

57% of Crunchyroll employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Crunchyroll 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Crunchyroll?

Senior Software Engineer (14) , Software Engineer (14) , Director (5) , Marketing (5) , Project Manager (5) , Manager (4) , Product Manager (4) , Analyst (3) , Anonymous (3) , Vice President (3) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Employee (2) , Engineer (2) , Engineering (2) , Intern (2)

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

"Working at CR you get to meet some really great people with the same interests." ((in 33 reviews)); "There used to be great coworkers passionate about the product and fun to work with" ((in 15 reviews)); "The office is great, and really dog friendly (huge plusses in my book)." ((in 14 reviews)); "• Good benefits" ((in 14 reviews)); "one of the best teams in terms of providing support and being compassionate w situations" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"Senior leadership is fostering a culture a of distrust and fear." ((in 17 reviews)); "Constant restructurings and layoffs slow down the development of projects." ((in 16 reviews)); "Upper management and executives are ignorant about who is actually competent versus who is barely qualified to make coffee." ((in 12 reviews)); "Was told creepy manager was going to be fired." ((in 9 reviews)); "The pay is average so not too exciting" ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Crunchyroll layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Crunchyroll locations?

San Francisco , Los Angeles , Dallas , Culver City , Coppell , Brooklyn , Omaha , Texas City , Daly City , Pleasant Hill , Dallas-Fort Worth

Crunchyroll reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(239 total reviews)

Rahul Purini

53% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

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Crunchyroll has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 239 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Crunchyroll employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

239 reviews

5.0

Dec 29, 2014

I wouldn't want to work anywhere else!

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Great Work Culture/Environment -Management supports employee growth -Management is transparent and keeps us up to date with company goals and progress -Opportunity for advancement -Great location in Downtown SF -Great company perks -ANIME!!!

Cons

-None that I can think of.

4.0

Dec 9, 2014

Great Place to Work - High Growth Trajectory!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great People - Care about Culture & Staff - Great Product - Exciting Industry

Cons

- Growing quickly, can often be chaotic and unstructured - Have witnessed lack of accountability on certain staff members

3.0

Jan 8, 2026

Mixed Bag

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

high growth company, doesnt mean high growth for all roles but it's doing well comparatively speaking to other companies. fairly chill work environment. perks are decent

Cons

low pay which is below industry average. this leads to lower quality teammates and can be frustrating to work with. culture is highly dependent on team.

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