Is KnowBe4 a good company to work for?

KnowBe4 has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 1,573 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months. 60% of employees would recommend working at KnowBe4 to a friend and 57% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about KnowBe4 have been left by employees working as Director , Tech Support and Software Engineer .

Does KnowBe4 pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, KnowBe4 employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at KnowBe4. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at KnowBe4?

60% of KnowBe4 employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KnowBe4 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KnowBe4?

Customer Success Manager (105) , Regional Account Manager (97) , Account Executive (42) , Account Manager (35) , Sales (35) , Customer Success Manager (CSM) (32) , Channel Account Manager (30) , Software Engineer (25) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (23) , Senior Software Engineer (19) , Core Support Technician (18) , Director (17) , Sales Engineer (16) , Sales Representative (16) , SMB Account Executive (13)

What are the pros of working at KnowBe4 according to real employee reviews?

"Culture was great during the startup but unfortunately it has become a more corporate environment." ((in 178 reviews)); "The people are great and are willing to help out other team members when needed." ((in 96 reviews)); "Fun and great company culture" ((in 92 reviews)); ""The benefits are great and you can take unlimited vaca/sick time" ((in 80 reviews)); "Great team and atmosphere." ((in 63 reviews))

What are the cons of working at KnowBe4 according to real employee reviews?

"The pay is low and earning potential is mild at best" ((in 37 reviews)); "Being bought out affected layoffs and many people were let go." ((in 13 reviews)); "Upper Management ignores our feedback, we are completely unheard." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about KnowBe4 layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about KnowBe4 layoffs and their outlook for job security at KnowBe4 in 2026.

What are the top reviewed KnowBe4 locations?

Clearwater , Tampa , Saint Petersburg , New York , Dallas , Washington , Charlotte , Reading , Detroit , Hendersonville , Austin , Houston , Franklin , Nashville , Columbus , Ohio City , Erie , Fairfield , Philadelphia , Miami , West Palm Beach , Clearwater Beach , Dunedin , New Port Richey , Palm Harbor , Seminole , Middletown , Florida City , Belleair , Saint Petersburg Beach

KnowBe4 reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(1,484 total reviews)

Bryan Palma

55% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

3.2

Compensation and benefits

KnowBe4 has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,484 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The KnowBe4 employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Apr 8, 2020

Best company I've ever worked for

Regional account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work from home SO easy! Excellent company culture, great compensation packages, excellent benefits, the company is always going above and beyond what I would expect from an employer

Cons

There are literally no cons to working at KnowBe4

KnowBe4 Response

6y

Thanks for your review! We love to hear our employees are happy! Don’t forget that our People Operations team would love to hear any suggestions you have or leave a suggestion in the Suggestion Box. Every Knowster helps to continue to make this one of the best places to work in the world.

4.0

Apr 8, 2020

Fun place to work

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

benefits, unlimited PTO, informative, fun and room to move up

Cons

Unpredictable, pay decrease, not flexible and no room for opinion

KnowBe4 Response

6y

Thanks for the feedback. KnowBe4 pays very competitive salaries based on market research and there has never been a pay plan change that reduced what a sales rep could earn. You also have unlimited commission potential. We have an open door and radical honesty/transparency policy. Please reach out to the People Operations team or leave a suggestion in the suggestion boxes with any feedback or ideas you have.

5.0

Apr 2, 2020

Competitive, fair, rewarding.

Regional account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing training no matter the type of position you are in.

Cons

Health car for individuals is great but family health care is a bit expensive.

KnowBe4 Response

6y

Thanks for your feedback! Our training and growth teams are really amazing; we really want to make sure that every Knowster has the opportunity to flourish in their career. We are also constantly working to improve the benefits we offer and trust us, we wish we had more control over the cost of healthcare which just keeps going up. We offer a 100% no cost teladoc for all Knowster and their family to assist with everyday health issues.

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