Edelman reviews

3.5

61% would recommend to a friend

(3,514 total reviews)
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Richard W. Edelman

60% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Edelman has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 3,514 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Edelman employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.5 stars).

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4.0
Feb 5, 2026

Good career building; morale is low

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Pros

Good for building your career; especially early careers Strong talent especially at the SAE-SAS band Opportunity to work on a diverse range of clients and practices Competitive benefits

Cons

Morale has dipped in recent years following business headwinds Not as straightforward path to promotions and merit increases as in years past

4.0
Feb 5, 2026

Good place to start

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Pros

really good place to begin your career and learn about PR and the industry

Cons

Growth depends on the team lead Less salary

2.0
Feb 5, 2026

Passion drainer

Anonymous employee
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Business Outlook

Pros

Great exposure to various industries

Cons

Working over time is a norm and people do not care if you worked till late last night

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