Does Scale pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Scale employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Scale. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Scale?

65% of Scale employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Scale 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Scale?

Software Engineer (62) , Quality Assurance (21) , Operations Associate (19) , Queue Manager (19) , Operations Specialist (15) , Remote AI Trainer (14) , Data Labeler (13) , AI Trainer (12) , Operations Program Manager (12) , Strategic Projects Lead (12) , Engagement Manager (11) , Operations (11) , Product Manager (11) , Recruiter (11) , AI Data Annotator (8)

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

"good pay and sometimes you get bonuses" ((in 50 reviews)); "Smart people and tooling rapidly improving" ((in 49 reviews)); "Coworkers are smart and hard working." ((in 23 reviews)); "The team I worked with was great and made working here worthwhile." ((in 21 reviews)); "Pay and benefits are good." ((in 13 reviews))

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

"No work life balance" ((in 31 reviews)); "long hours and burn out" ((in 16 reviews)); "Some Strategic Project Leads (especially those out of Mexico) are incompetent managers and set unrealistic expectations." ((in 15 reviews)); "No communication from higher ups, everything through a secondary company, let go with no notice, no moving up" ((in 12 reviews)); "Upper management feels absent most of the time, and what interactions we do have impact poorly on workplace morale." ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Scale layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Scale locations?

San Francisco , New York , Saint Louis , Washington , Austin , Dallas , Southlake , Seattle , Irving , Los Angeles , Chicago , Mexico , Mexico , Philadelphia , Ashburn , Fairfax , Fenton , Mexico , Phoenix , Houston , Texas City , Meridian , Mexico , California City , American Canyon , San Diego , Fremont , Mountain View , Palo Alto , Baton Rouge

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3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(419 total reviews)

Alexandr Wang

66% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Career opportunities

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Culture & values

2.9

Work/Life balance

Scale has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 419 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Scale employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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419 reviews

5.0

Jul 13, 2026

High ownership but ambiguity in project direction

Staff software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- High ownership - Able to make change quickly

Cons

- Lack of CI/CD maturity can be annoying at times - Not always clear what to build (highly ambiguous domain)

5.0

Jun 25, 2026

Great culture and interesting projects, but can be overwhelming

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great people and strong team culture - Interesting projects and products to work on - Retains a startup energy while becoming more structured and stable

Cons

A lot happening at once; can feel overwhelming to prioritize with so many moving parts

3.0

Jun 11, 2026

Diverse teamwork, but management can be challenging

Strategic project lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Not super over technical, work with lots of different people

Cons

Have to worry about many managing contributors

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