Does PEAK6 pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, PEAK6 employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at PEAK6. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at PEAK6?

36% of PEAK6 employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated PEAK6 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at PEAK6?

Software Engineer (15) , Software Developer (8) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (5) , Trader (5) , Anonymous (3) , Developer (3) , Director (3) , Executive Assistant (3) , Manager (3) , Analyst (2) , Desktop Support Analyst (2) , Engineer (2) , Human Resources (2) , IT (2) , Intern (2)

What are the pros of working at PEAK6 according to real employee reviews?

"Smart people to work with." ((in 37 reviews)); "There is a lot of effort around creating a great culture" ((in 16 reviews)); "great office space and snacks." ((in 15 reviews)); "Benefits are decent." ((in 10 reviews)); "beautiful office with great art work" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at PEAK6 according to real employee reviews?

"Constant title changing for bad managers" ((in 14 reviews)); "Management is constantly shuffling and structurally reorganizing for no clear reason." ((in 12 reviews)); "Pay is low." ((in 9 reviews)); "No work life balance during tax season" ((in 7 reviews)); "You're paid a discretionary bonus." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about PEAK6 layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about PEAK6 layoffs and their outlook for job security at PEAK6 in 2026.

What are the top reviewed PEAK6 locations?

Chicago , Sunrise , Jacksonville , New York , North Chicago , Austin , Dallas , Los Angeles , Seattle , Silver Spring , Kissimmee , Kansas City

PEAK6 reviews

3.1

36% would recommend to a friend

(230 total reviews)

Jenny Just & Matthew Hulsizer

56% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Culture & values

2.6

Senior management

2.6

Career opportunities

PEAK6 has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 230 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The PEAK6 employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

230 reviews

3.0

Jan 30, 2026

OK

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smart people to work with.

Cons

average PTO, average leave, WLB not so good

PEAK6 Response

3mo

Thank you for your feedback! We’re glad you appreciated working with smart and talented colleagues. We recognize your concerns regarding PTO, leave policies, and work-life balance. These are areas we continually strive to improve. Your insights help us foster a better workplace for everyone, and we value your input.

1.0

Dec 29, 2025

Avoid

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some employees rally behind employees

Cons

A toxic workplace where managers prioritize personal advancement over the firm’s interests, and employees act out of insecurity by undermining coworkers rather than focusing on their own performance.

PEAK6 Response

6mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re sorry to hear that your experience did not reflect the supportive and collaborative environment we strive to create. Your concerns about management and workplace dynamics are taken seriously, and we continue to work on fostering a culture of respect, fairness, and open communication. We appreciate your perspective and wish you the best in your future endeavors.

5.0

Oct 20, 2025

Great Company

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work/life balance and flexible remote schedule

Cons

Raises are not yearly. You have to always speak up for promotions and raises.

PEAK6 Response

8mo

Thank you for highlighting the positive work/life balance and flexible remote schedule—we’re thrilled to hear this works well for you. We also appreciate your feedback on raises and promotions and are committed to improving transparency and communication around growth opportunities.

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