EchoStar reviews

3.0

41% would recommend to a friend

(568 total reviews)
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Charlie Ergen

28% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

EchoStar has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 568 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The EchoStar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

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568 reviews
5.0
Mar 29, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great environment. Plenty of parking and close to train station and pub.

Cons

No WFH. All work done on desktops.

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EchoStar Response
3mo
It is wonderful to hear that you enjoyed the environment and found the location convenient for your daily commute. We appreciate you highlighting the accessibility of our office and the local amenities, as we aim to provide a workspace that is both functional and well-situated for our team. Regarding your feedback on our current in-office structure and equipment, we recognize that flexibility and modern hardware are important factors in the employee experience. While our current model prioritizes in-person collaboration, we are constantly evaluating our internal processes to ensure our staff has the tools and environment necessary to succeed. We value your perspective as we continue to evolve.
3.0
Feb 14, 2026

Basic

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good place, with good management and they will let you learn a lot

Cons

no bonuses, strict dressing policy, no profit sharing, no promotions for a long time.

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EchoStar Response
4mo
It is wonderful to hear that you have found our environment to be a great place to grow professionally. We take a lot of pride in offering robust learning opportunities and having a management team that supports employee development, so knowing that you felt empowered to expand your skillset is very encouraging. We also appreciate your honesty regarding our compensation structure and workplace policies. While we strive to provide a rewarding experience, we recognize that aspects like bonuses, profit sharing, and the pace of career advancement are incredibly important to our team members. Feedback like yours is vital as we evaluate our benefits and internal growth paths to remain competitive and supportive. We are committed to evolving our culture and policies to better meet the needs of our talented workforce.
1.0
Feb 9, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is decent for entry level benefits aren’t that great.

Cons

Benefits, PTO, no work from home , and leadership

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EchoStar Response
4mo
We appreciate you sharing your thoughts on our entry-level compensation and your honest feedback regarding our current benefits and workplace flexibility. It is encouraging to hear that our starting pay met your expectations, as we aim to provide a solid foundation for those beginning their careers with us. We also recognize your concerns regarding our paid time off, leadership approach, and the current absence of work-from-home options for your role. Our leadership team is dedicated to the ongoing evaluation of our company culture and the various ways we support our employees' work-life balance. Feedback like yours is essential as we strive to modernize our policies and enhance the overall employee experience.
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