Is Extreme Networks a good company to work for?

Extreme Networks has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,186 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 70% of employees would recommend working at Extreme Networks to a friend and 63% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Extreme Networks have been left by employees working as Systems Engineer , Director and Senior Manager .

Does Extreme Networks pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Extreme Networks?

70% of Extreme Networks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Extreme Networks 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Extreme Networks?

Senior Software Engineer (43) , Software Engineer (31) , Sales (25) , Account Executive (23) , Systems Engineer (17) , Technical Support Engineer (17) , Director (15) , Principal Software Engineer (15) , Senior Account Executive (13) , Senior Manager (13) , Associate Software Engineer (12) , Engineer (12) , Staff Software Engineer (12) , Program Manager (11) , Manager (10)

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

"good work life balance was there" ((in 87 reviews)); "Great people in the engineering team with many years of experience and a wealth of knowledge." ((in 87 reviews)); "Good Work Culture and process" ((in 27 reviews)); "Good pay (at least for me)" ((in 27 reviews)); "Friendly colleagues and helpful." ((in 27 reviews))

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

"2) Management is bad." ((in 56 reviews)); "1.) Layoffs and Reorganizations were frequent." ((in 47 reviews)); "Some managers have no technical knowledge." ((in 21 reviews)); "Constant new upper management." ((in 20 reviews))

What are employees saying about Extreme Networks layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Extreme Networks locations?

Salem , San Jose , Raleigh , Santa Clara , Morrisville , Boston , Research Triangle Park , New York , Washington , Dallas , Atlanta , Chicago , Salem , Houston , Minneapolis , San Diego , Tampa , Herndon , Durham , Knoxville , Los Angeles , Newark , Montgomery , Western Springs , Saint Louis , Mexico , Milwaukee , Portland , Louisville , Cary

Extreme Networks reviews

3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,084 total reviews)

Ed Meyercord

77% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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Extreme Networks has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,084 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Extreme Networks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

2.0

Mar 30, 2023

Not great payers

Senior accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work from Home and good fellow employees

Cons

Pay very poor, management have no interest in trying to increase salary for employees. Pay below industry and market average.

Extreme Networks Response

2y

We are sorry to see you are having concerns about our pay structure, we wish you would have discussed this with your HRBP while you were here so we could have address it. Thank you for taking time to review us on Glassdoor.

3.0

Mar 25, 2023

Okayish

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance, Independency, Recognition

Cons

Management, Salary, Food and Culture

Extreme Networks Response

2y

Thank you for your review on the work culture here at Extreme. On you concerns raised, we recommend you speak with your HRBP so these can understood in detail and actioned as appropriate.

5.0

Mar 23, 2023

A great place to work, now and in the future!

Director, technical support

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture, Compensation, Collaborative, Engaging, Exciting

Cons

There is always room for improvement - so providing feedback is always welcomed.

Extreme Networks Response

2y

Thank you for your review on Glassdoor. It is amazing to see such awesome feedback coming for a person in a senior role. Thank you, we will continue to "listen and act" please keep the feedback coming..

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