Is LPL Financial a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at LPL Financial have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 23 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of LPL Financial employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at LPL Financial now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at LPL Financial .

Does LPL Financial pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at LPL Financial with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 23 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at LPL Financial.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at LPL Financial?

53% of Software Developer employees at LPL Financial would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 30% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated LPL Financial with a 3.5 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.6 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at LPL Financial?

Financial Advisor (134) , Analyst (46) , Vice President (45) , Manager (33) , Senior Operations Specialist (33) , Assistant Vice President (31) , Intern (31) , Customer Service Representative (30) , Administrative Assistant (29) , Senior Analyst (28) , Service Center Representative (24) , Associate Analyst (23) , Business Analyst (23) , Operations Specialist (22) , Service Professional (22)

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

"Good benefits and personal development resources" ((in 162 reviews)); "Great People to work with and for" ((in 149 reviews)); "The culture is great though at times chaotic" ((in 112 reviews)); "Good growth potential and work/life balance" ((in 96 reviews)); "Growth opportunities for "some"" ((in 43 reviews))

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

"Low pay and failure to reward performance" ((in 124 reviews)); "Poor management team that micro manages to much." ((in 92 reviews)); "Senior leadership more interested in self glorification." ((in 49 reviews)); "Low salary based on my peers recent job offers in similar fields" ((in 43 reviews)); "Some managers have no experience" ((in 43 reviews))

LPL Financial Software Developer reviews

4.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(23 total reviews)

Rich Steinmeier

78% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated LPL Financial with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 23 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. LPL Financial is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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23 reviews

5.0

Jan 6, 2025

Great Place to Work

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- good work life balance

Cons

- hard to move around

3.0

Dec 16, 2024

Learn A Lot, Overworked A Lot

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

learn new technologies fast, AWS training/certification, opportunities to lead

Cons

does not plan work well, unrealistic deadlines, no work-life balance, jr engineers are doing senior level work without compensation/recognition, treats contractors unfairly, does not hesitate to fire people after they worked so hard to meet their unrealistic deadlines, leadership claims "servant leadership," but there's no such thing, leaders do not recognize those who elevated them & they run with the glory, do not want you to log overtime pay, but want you to do the work, hesitate to approve PTO/RTO, interrupt PTO/RTO for work emergencies, Saturday releases, QA department does not have good opportunities to progress your career

2.0

Nov 18, 2024

Not worth the stress

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good PTO Good Benefits Good entry level pay

Cons

High stress, tight deadlines Weekend releases Micromanaging Toxic management Expected overtime Lack of empathy for employees

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