Paramount reviews

3.4

48% would recommend to a friend

(3,974 total reviews)
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Robert Bakish

42% approve of CEO

24% positive business outlook

Paramount has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 3,974 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Paramount 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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4K reviews
4.0
Mar 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance People & culture are great Wear many different hats so you can learn a lot

Cons

Pay is not up competitive enough for the bay area Too much restructuring going on

4.0
Mar 10, 2026

Good Experience

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Everyone was really friendly, creative, and insightful - There's so much legacy you step into and such cool things that you get to participate in - Lots of opportunities to get involved

Cons

- Layoffs every year (hopefully this stops soon but likely not) - Depending on your team, little to no movement (promotions take years or simply aren't available) - Salary was a bit low

5.0
Mar 8, 2026

Great place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, work life balance, staff

Cons

Uncertainty about future of media companies, upcoming consolidation

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