Is Glassdoor a good company to work for?

Glassdoor has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 1,268 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months. 66% of employees would recommend working at Glassdoor to a friend and 38% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Glassdoor have been left by employees working as Analyst , Employer Branding Specialist and Account Manager .

Does Glassdoor pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Glassdoor employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Glassdoor. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Glassdoor?

66% of Glassdoor employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Glassdoor 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Glassdoor?

Account Executive (74) , Sales (52) , Customer Success Manager (46) , Software Engineer (35) , Account Manager (32) , Senior Account Executive (27) , Sales Development Representative (26) , Enterprise Account Executive (24) , Senior Software Engineer (23) , Marketing (16) , Employer Branding Specialist (15) , Intern (14) , Analyst (12) , Enterprise Account Manager (12) , Director (11)

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

"My teammates were really great people and did a lot to help me get up and running." ((in 212 reviews)); "Benefits are great as well" ((in 103 reviews)); "Great work life balance!" ((in 68 reviews)); "Glassdoor was a great place to work, but leadership made poor decisions around the direction of the products." ((in 53 reviews)); "I was lucky with a great manager (not true for everyone :( )" ((in 44 reviews))

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

"The biggest con for me is the low salaries" ((in 17 reviews)); "Lack of diversity." ((in 9 reviews)); "Politics: favoritism is rampant and cadres closest with upper management gets the first look at promotions" ((in 4 reviews)); "The office atmosphere is relaxed, but there are clear favorites in the crowd that seem to be promoted into positions that they aren't necessarily a fit for, just based on campaigning successfully." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Glassdoor layoffs in 2026?

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

What Glassdoor locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Canton , San Diego , Sausalito , Atlanta , San Francisco , Mill Valley , New York , Chicago , Los Angeles , Austin

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Glassdoor reviews

3.9

66% would recommend to a friend

(1,113 total reviews)

Owen Humphries

84% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Glassdoor has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,113 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Glassdoor employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Oct 22, 2024

"Great Company, Room for Improvement

Finance operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible, benefits, awesome talented people

Cons

Leadership direction is unclear at times, priorities change

Glassdoor Response

Thank you for taking the time and for sharing your perspective as a member of the Finance team at Glassdoor! It’s great to read that you felt surrounded by great people! I think what you share about concerns is spot on. Given the multi-year process of our strategic transformation, priorities can change rather quickly. We pride ourselves with the level of transparency, but it's not always perfect. I take your feedback to heart, improving clarity and direction when priorities change. I hope you continue cheering us on from the sidelines! - Mirko Hallenberger, VP, Head of Finance

5.0

Oct 22, 2024

"Fast-Paced and Challenging"

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High autonomy in decision-making Strong product vision/cool projects Talented and motivated colleagues

Cons

Sometimes long working hours Workhard

Glassdoor Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review and for your contributions to the team! We’re thrilled to hear that you value the autonomy, strong product vision, and the talent and dedication of your colleagues—these are cornerstones of our product culture. We understand that working in a fast-paced environment can sometimes result in long hours and even burnout. Striking the right balance is something we are always working on. We want to make sure our team feels supported and stays motivated over the long term. Thanks again for your hard work and passion—we couldn’t achieve our goals without people like you! - Andy Chen, Chief Product Officer

5.0

Oct 4, 2024

One of the best companies I have worked for

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people I work with are super, the company culture is great, it is wonderful to travel for work/ client meetings every now and then. The benefits are awesome and RSUs are great. This company is going places. The Indeed and Glassdoor partnership is going from strengths to strengths

Cons

Lots of admin, sometimes our system/ processes can be a bit long winded

Glassdoor Response

Thank you for your feedback! I'm thrilled you’ve had a positive experience and appreciate your kind words about our culture, benefits, and travel opportunities. It's exciting to see our partnership with Indeed and Glassdoor thriving. We hear you on the administrative challenges, and your feedback is something we take seriously. We are actively exploring several new improvements to help simplify our processes. Transparency and communication with our teams is and will always remain one of our top priorities. Thanks again for your valuable input—we’re glad to have you on the team as we continue to grow together! - Mike Cremer, Senior Director of Sales

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