Is Forrester a good company to work for as a Research Associate?

Research Associate professionals working at Forrester have rated their employer with 2.1 out of 5 stars in 50 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Forrester employees being 2.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Research Associate Jobs at Forrester now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Research Associate interview questions at Forrester .

Does Forrester pay Research Associate employees well?

Research Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Forrester with 1.9 out of 5 stars based on 50 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 31.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Research Associate salaries at Forrester.

How happy are Research Associate professionals working at Forrester?

2% of Research Associate employees at Forrester would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 91% in the past 12 months. Research Associate professionals have also rated Forrester with a 3.1 rating for work-life-balance, 2.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.5 rating for culture and values and 1.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Forrester?

Account Manager (122) , Sales (56) , Analyst (55) , Research Associate (50) , Consultant (48) , Account Executive (44) , Senior Analyst (34) , Customer Success Manager (33) , Principal Analyst (33) , Manager (26) , Senior Account Manager (26) , Account Director (23) , Researcher (20) , Associate Consultant (17) , Senior Consultant (16)

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

"Forrester has great people and the mid senior level downward who are truly a pleasurer to work with." ((in 323 reviews)); "A lot of great colleagues who are smart and try to do their best under declining conditions." ((in 131 reviews)); "Great work / life balance" ((in 129 reviews)); "Forrester offers good benefits and anywhere work" ((in 86 reviews)); "peers and low level managers are great" ((in 54 reviews))

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

"The pay is low." ((in 68 reviews)); "Feels like the employees are being punished for a bad year but not the exec team for their poor management." ((in 63 reviews)); "Whereas some of the worst leaders are now in senior leadership roles apparently because they manage up very well." ((in 50 reviews)); "Multiple layoffs per year creating anxiety" ((in 44 reviews)); "Low salary and" ((in 37 reviews))

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2% would recommend to a friend

(50 total reviews)

George F. Colony

1% approve of CEO

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3.1

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2.5

Culture & values

2.5

Diversity & inclusion

1.9

Compensation and benefits

1.5

Senior management

1.1

Career opportunities

Research Associate/Associate Researcher employees have rated Forrester with 2.1 out of 5 stars, based on 50 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Research Associate/Associate Researcher professionals have an average working experience there. Forrester is rated 40% below average by Research Associate/Associate Researcher professionals compared to other employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.5 stars).

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4.0

Nov 15, 2022

Good people, low pay

Research associate

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CEO approval

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Good people, great culture, interesting work

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Low pay and difficult advancement

5.0

Oct 25, 2022

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Research associate

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CEO approval

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great culture, people and good work-life balance

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better compensation for staff memeber s

5.0

Apr 15, 2022

Best place to start your career

Research associate

Recommend

CEO approval

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Extremely welcoming community of smart, kind, and fun people! Great work-life balance. In one year, I was able to learn and grow so much by working alongside some of my favorite people.

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Needs more robust internal collaboration technology tools / resources

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