Does Hightower Advisors pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Hightower Advisors employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Hightower Advisors. This rating has decreased by 14% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Hightower Advisors?

59% of Hightower Advisors employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Hightower Advisors 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Hightower Advisors?

Intern (11) , Manager (9) , Associate (8) , Analyst (7) , Intern - Hourly (5) , Director (4) , Executive Assistant (4) , Executive Director (4) , Operations (4) , Operations Associate (4) , Enterprise Risk Intern (3) , Financial Advisor (3) , Internship (3) , Managing Director (3) , Associate Wealth Advisor (2)

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

"Hightower has really great benefits" ((in 13 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 6 reviews)); "Beautiful Office" ((in 4 reviews)); "Competitive salary." ((in 4 reviews)); "Hightower offers a hybrid schedule, unlimited PTO, great people to work with, and ample growth opportunities." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Pay is low for entry level." ((in 6 reviews)); "Leadership changed over the years and the company no longer became a good place to work." ((in 4 reviews)); "Compensation is low without any clear tie to revenue." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Hightower Advisors layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Hightower Advisors locations?

Chicago , New York , Houston , Dallas , Valparaiso , Kimbolton , Los Angeles , New Brunswick , Salt Lake City , Deerfield , Portland , Washington , Milpitas , Westport , Wayne , Miami , Naples , Boston , Wilmington

Hightower Advisors reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(198 total reviews)

Larry Restieri

9% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (198 reviews)

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Hightower Advisors has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 198 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Hightower Advisors employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

198 reviews

5.0

Apr 26, 2023

Best Employer I've Worked For!!!!

Accounts payable analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Diverse Culture Outstanding Management Wonderful Teams Everyone is Nice and Respectful Input in Valued Fun Company Events and Meetings

Cons

I didn't find this employer 10 years ago.

4.0

Apr 13, 2023

Good place to work, learn and grow. Will set you up well for future places

Operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company culture Bob Oros is a good man department heads/directors are smart good people who care good company perks convenience and flexibility

Cons

- Some departments work way more for less credit and less pay. Can be stressful at times with workload depending on time of the year - cliquey at times but the people are good people

5.0

Apr 5, 2023

Great Place to Work

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- The company really cares about its culture and people - The company works hard at staying relevant - The company is growing fast, which creates opportunities - I have not met one person with sharp elbows. Everyone works hard to get along.

Cons

- There is a lot of change within the organization. Things move fast. You have to stay on your toes.

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