Does Micro Focus pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Micro Focus employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Micro Focus. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Micro Focus?

66% of Micro Focus employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Micro Focus 3.9 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 Micro Focus?

Software Engineer (218) , Senior Software Engineer (119) , Sales (58) , Software Developer (38) , Project Manager (37) , Manager (35) , Account Manager (32) , Technical Support Engineer (30) , Technology Consultant (28) , Inside Sales Representative (26) , Specialist (25) , Financial Analyst (24) , Associate Software Engineer (22) , Account Executive (21) , Senior Financial Analyst (19)

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

"Workload and good work life balance." ((in 379 reviews)); "Met and worked with many great people and gained masses of experience which will help me in whatever I do in the future." ((in 238 reviews)); "Good benefits but you cannot enjoy those as much if you leave out of the "GAM"" ((in 91 reviews)); "Enjoyed working here and great team" ((in 80 reviews)); "the people I worked with were great colleagues" ((in 78 reviews))

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

"Low salary Not updated technology" ((in 121 reviews)); "Management is bad at work" ((in 108 reviews)); "No bonuses after the takeover of HPE which was very unfair" ((in 51 reviews)); "Bad managers as they can't convey salary correction requests of senior employees to management." ((in 50 reviews)); "Too many layoffs, me included." ((in 49 reviews))

What are employees saying about Micro Focus layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Micro Focus locations?

Provo , Troy , Houston , Sunnyvale , Seattle , New York , Dallas , Santa Clara , San Jose , Plano , Boston , Rockville , Atlanta , Fort Collins , Washington , Austin , San Francisco , Colorado Springs , Los Angeles , Cambridge , Chicago , Vienna , Detroit , Memphis , Pleasanton , Mountain View , Hillsboro , Alpharetta , Palo Alto , Miami

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Micro Focus reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(2,788 total reviews)

Stephen Murdoch

72% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Compensation and benefits

Micro Focus has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,788 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Micro Focus 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

3K reviews

3.0

Dec 10, 2020

Stable job with below average benefits for the industry

Director, product marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Job stability and ok benefits, political games are not as common as other large software vendors out there

Cons

Very limited opportunity for growth, limited vision and shrinking business

3.0

Nov 16, 2020

Better Days Gone Bye

Enterprise sales executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Industry Known, but Stale Products

Cons

Competing Internal Interests results in Lack for Future Strategy

Micro Focus Response

Thank you for your feedback. It’s true that we have been through some changes recently. Throughout, our company strategy and vision have remained consistent: Micro Focus has always focused on bridging the gap between early and new technologies, innovating and developing new capabilities and ways of engaging with customers, and continuing to evolve as a company.

3.0

Nov 10, 2020

Constant management change and very little and work overload

Support sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work from home and flexible hours

Cons

Not getting paid commissions on time

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