Does Project Management Institute pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Project Management Institute employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Project Management Institute. This rating has decreased by 17% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Project Management Institute?

27% of Project Management Institute employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Project Management Institute 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.3 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Project Management Institute?

Project Manager (20) , Manager (14) , Marketing (9) , Product Manager (9) , Business Analyst (6) , Marketing Specialist (6) , Analyst (5) , Volunteer (5) , Director (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Consultant (3) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Intern (3) , Marketing Manager (3) , Product Specialist (3)

What are the pros of working at Project Management Institute according to real employee reviews?

"The benefits are great" ((in 34 reviews)); "Some great people." ((in 28 reviews)); "pay was good but not great" ((in 21 reviews)); "The pros and benefits are that project management skill set is in demand and you can learn a great deal from the project management Institute" ((in 15 reviews)); "Work from home is great" ((in 11 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Project Management Institute according to real employee reviews?

"Management is poor." ((in 18 reviews)); "Corporate culture is toxic and wears on many employees will to move ahead positively without worrying about our future." ((in 15 reviews)); ""manager is always right",employee always in the wrong." ((in 14 reviews)); "Could have better communication between teams and associates." ((in 6 reviews)); "Favoritism is apparent and known" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Project Management Institute layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Project Management Institute locations?

Newtown Square , Philadelphia , New York , Newtown , Newtown Sq , Washington , Chicago , Los Angeles , San Diego , San Francisco , Denver , Portland , Boston , Atlanta , Maine , Virginia Beach , Brooklyn , Milwaukee , Detroit , Dallas , North Houston , San Antonio , Minneapolis , Cincinnati , Cleveland , Rancho Cucamonga , San Jose , Manchester , Beaverton , Nazareth

Project Management Institute reviews

2.6

27% would recommend to a friend

(62 total reviews)

Pierre Le Manh

31% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

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4.0

Feb 21, 2023

PMI is a great place to work

Customer advocate supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Culture Fair Salary Good work /life balance

Cons

there is no room to grow in current position salary could be more competitive

Project Management Institute Response

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Hello and thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We’re glad to hear that you enjoy our company culture, benefits, and that you are able to have a work/life balance you feel good about. We deeply care about our employees, their wellbeing, and their careers and welcome them to participate in professional development to grow their skills. We recommend visiting the Employee Hub to learn more about the opportunities available to you.

3.0

May 24, 2022

Good Team, Terrible Culture

Communications specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, great benefits, fully remote, work with people globally.

Cons

Sense of urgency is extremely high given the nature of the work. There is a high focus on constant delivery, and virtually every staff person and contractor is always burnt out.

2.0

Feb 22, 2022

Okay as a job, but not great for a career

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The healthcare benefits are nice

Cons

Low pay Perceived virtue signaling with inclusion efforts as the organization has done little to increase equity amongst employees.

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