Does Ex Libris pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ex Libris employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ex Libris. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ex Libris?

64% of Ex Libris employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ex Libris 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ex Libris?

Software Engineer (16) , Software Developer (11) , Technical Support Analyst (7) , Business Analyst (6) , Technical Support Engineer (6) , QA Automation Engineer (5) , Team Leader (4) , Assistant Manager (3) , Devops Engineer (3) , Implementation Consultant (3) , Senior Software Engineer (3) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Automation Engineer (2) , Consultant (2) , Executive (2)

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

"The people are great and very helpful" ((in 50 reviews)); "good work life balance as you can work remote" ((in 20 reviews)); "Great Coworkers and friendly staff." ((in 7 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 4 reviews)); "Good package and benefits" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Low salaries and sometimes old technologies" ((in 55 reviews)); "low pay promotion options are rare" ((in 7 reviews)); "Relatively old technologies." ((in 6 reviews)); "Senior management is short" ((in 4 reviews)); "Abusive staff and managers can do what they like, very badly run HR department" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ex Libris layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Ex Libris locations?

Chicago , Des Plaines , Seattle , New York , Boston , Newton , Savannah , Israel

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Ex Libris

Acquired by ProQuest

Ex Libris reviews

3.8

64% would recommend to a friend

(239 total reviews)

Matti Shem Tov

74% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.5

Senior management

3.4

Career opportunities

2.8

Compensation and benefits

Ex Libris has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 239 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ex Libris employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Ratings by gender

Gender

Reviews by job title

239 reviews

5.0

Apr 9, 2025

Great work life balance

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A warm, family-like atmosphere. No pressure. Excellent managers.

Cons

Craziness from upper management, low bonuses and stock options.

3.0

Apr 8, 2025

Solid place to grow, but with some room for improvement

Qa automation engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive team, manageable workload, decent work-life balance, and exposure to automation frameworks and modern tools.

Cons

Some processes were unclear or lacked structure. Communication between teams could be improved, and professional development opportunities were limited at times.

3.0

Mar 29, 2025

Ex Libris / Clarivate not what it used to be

Senior technical writer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people to work with Good work/life balance

Cons

Ex Libris bought out by Clarivate - now you are a number, not an individual Lots of cutbacks - looking to max profits and not take employee into consideration. Management not very good and are not transparent or honest

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