Microsoft reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(53,888 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

77% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Microsoft has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 53,888 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Microsoft 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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54K reviews
5.0
Jul 25, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Microsoft has smartest people. I would say there are only 4 companies in high tech that worth being employed, and MS is one of them.

Cons

Challenge jobs, high quotas for sales and marketing, complecated org structure

4.0
Jul 25, 2012

It's one of the greatest companies in the history of free enterprise.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people. Great opportunities. Great projects. Great products. Great benefits.

Cons

Highly matrixed organization with a need to build consensus in a wide variety of ways with a wide variety of people/roles. This makes getting simple things done very complicated.

5.0
Jul 24, 2012

Great place to work with smart talented people

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great environment, challenging work and fantastic benefits

Cons

Leadership sometimes is not that engaged and product focused. This is only on some teams though.

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