Does FICO pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, FICO employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at FICO. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at FICO?

71% of FICO employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated FICO 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 FICO?

Software Engineer (134) , Lead Engineer (57) , Software Engineer II (39) , Lead Consultant (38) , Senior Consultant (36) , Senior Software Engineer (32) , Manager (30) , Consultant (29) , Director (28) , Project Manager (26) , Software Quality Assurance Engineer (21) , Cyber Security Engineer (20) , Senior Manager (19) , Consultant II (18) , Engineer II (17)

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

"Good work life balance and a keen approach by the management to improve the processes and well being of the employees." ((in 221 reviews)); "Most people were great and the company had good intentions." ((in 146 reviews)); "The seniors are supportive and the overall work culture is good." ((in 60 reviews)); "Good benefits with the company" ((in 52 reviews)); "Good pay and" ((in 49 reviews))

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

"Low salary and very far" ((in 48 reviews)); "frequent layoffs happening in this company" ((in 47 reviews)); "A lot is dependent on Manager, and most manager here are worthless and frustrating." ((in 36 reviews)); "Upper management not aligned across company and infighting between team managers" ((in 19 reviews)); "Dirty office politics." ((in 16 reviews))

What are employees saying about FICO layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed FICO locations?

San Diego , San Jose , San Rafael , Minneapolis , Roseville , Fairfax , New York , Austin , Arden Hills , San Francisco , Chicago , Saint Paul , Bozeman , Denver , Atlanta , Ann Arbor , Los Angeles , Phoenix , Detroit , Dallas , California City , Seattle , California , Miami , Jersey City , Virginia Beach , Arlington , Sahuarita , Canton , Fort Worth

FICO reviews

3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(1,737 total reviews)

William Lansing

75% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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FICO has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,737 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The FICO employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Nov 29, 2013

Only analytics

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very skillful resources in analytics with long business history, especially in Credit scoring Quality focused project management

Cons

Slow in making decision and customer response Not flexible in negotiation and no organic revenue growth for last several years

1.0

Nov 26, 2013

Look elsewhere if career advancement and learning, and feeling values as an employee are important

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opprotunity to work with some very talented and highly educated people Pay check

Cons

No opportunities for career development or growth. Management doesn't care about employees and treats them like legos that are easily replaced. Sub-par benefits. Old boys club.

2.0

Nov 25, 2013

Good company going down by day

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good package and good work life balance. You get a lot of free time to update yourself with technology, but is should be self driven.

Cons

Very bad management at Director level. Management is least bothered about your career growth.

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