Does Monks pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Monks employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Monks. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Monks?

57% of Monks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Monks 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Monks?

Estagiário (76) , Account Manager (72) , Project Manager (70) , Designer (41) , Producer (34) , Analista Júnior (30) , Frontend Developer (30) , Creative Director (28) , Senior Account Manager (28) , Analista (26) , Graphic Designer (26) , Software Engineer (25) , Account Director (23) , Senior Project Manager (22) , Senior Producer (21)

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

"Love my team the people are great and will stick up for you over the client if need be." ((in 175 reviews)); "Monks has a great culture" ((in 112 reviews)); "good benefits if we were able to use them all" ((in 103 reviews)); "great team; challenging design projects" ((in 66 reviews)); "Work life balance is Good" ((in 52 reviews))

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

"Low salary compared to the market" ((in 70 reviews)); "Bad management processes." ((in 67 reviews)); "Leadership has no concrete direction" ((in 65 reviews)); "Layoffs are a constant fear." ((in 55 reviews)); "low pay considering the talent of the people and the money that they bring to the company" ((in 32 reviews))

What are employees saying about Monks layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Monks locations?

Los Angeles , New York , San Francisco , Denver , Seattle , Venice , Chicago , Culver City , Miami , Atlanta , California City , Santa Monica , South San Francisco , San Jose , Jersey City , Port Monmouth , Boise , Amsterdam , Buffalo , Phoenix , Detroit , Washington , Wilmington , Austin , Nashville , Columbus , Encino , Hawthorne , Irvine , San Diego

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3.3

57% would recommend to a friend

(1,301 total reviews)

Sir Martin Sorrell | Wesley ter Haar | Bruno Lambertini

30% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Senior management

Monks has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,301 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Monks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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1K reviews

4.0

Feb 16, 2024

Great welcome kit and work environment

Technical solutions engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mac welcome kit, Wifi monthly bonus, great office, nice company events.

Cons

work overload, short time to deliver and learn new skills for projects.

2.0

Feb 15, 2024

Would Not Recommend

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, kind people, fully remote if that's your thing

Cons

No leadership, no structure, under market for salary

1.0

Feb 14, 2024

Turn around, and run!

Social strategy

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- working with great creative people - exciting and fun clients

Cons

- no promotions or raises for over a year - horrible since the media.monks acquisition - multiple mass layoffs last year - no room for growth or upper management untrained in growing younger employees - CEO more concerned with social life than addressing company changes, addressed mass layoffs camera off and made the rest of the leadership team speak - zero work-life balance

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