Does Project Management Institute pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Project Management Institute employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Project Management Institute. This rating has decreased by 18% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Project Management Institute?

26% 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 41 reviews)); "Some great people." ((in 28 reviews)); "pay was good but not great" ((in 20 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 16 reviews)); "Work from home is great" ((in 12 reviews))

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

"Management is poor." ((in 17 reviews)); "My manager was abrasive, rude, non communicative, provided no training and was completely unapproachable." ((in 16 reviews)); "Corporate culture is toxic and wears on many employees will to move ahead positively without worrying about our future." ((in 14 reviews)); "Favoritism is apparent and known" ((in 6 reviews)); "CEO performance is actually bad, the number of certification holders and members is growing naturally for years at a constant pace despite any of his actions." ((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

2.5

26% would recommend to a friend

(300 total reviews)

Pierre Le Manh

30% approve of CEO

31% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (300 reviews)

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Project Management Institute has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 300 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Project Management Institute employee rating is 33% below average for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

300 reviews

4.0

Mar 27, 2023

Dynamic

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Every day was an adventure

Cons

Lots of silos. Working on it.

Project Management Institute Response

3y

Hello and thank you for leaving a review. We’re glad to hear that you found excitement in your work! Our organization has experienced a lot of growth over the last few years and we are working hard to help our team members work more collaboratively and stay connected as we continue to work towards our goals.

4.0

Mar 8, 2023

Great Place to Work

Project specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are exceptionally qualified and great to work with.

Cons

Too much turnover at this company

Project Management Institute Response

3y

Hello and thank you for leaving a review. We’re so glad to hear you find satisfaction working and problem solving with your colleagues! We care deeply about our employees and offer several internal employee engagement programs, learning opportunities, and competitive salaries in order to ensure a healthy and high quality employee experience.

4.0

Mar 2, 2023

A very good company

Devops engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A collaborative environment to work

Cons

Deployments does take very long

Project Management Institute Response

3y

Hello and thanks for your review. We are so happy to hear you enjoyed the collaborative culture in our organization.

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Jobs at Project Management Institute

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