Does Semrush pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Semrush employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Semrush. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Semrush?

78% of Semrush employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Semrush 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Semrush?

Account Executive (62) , Sales (19) , Sales Executive (17) , Frontend Developer (13) , Project Manager (13) , Account Manager (11) , Backend Developer (11) , Marketing (10) , Product Owner (9) , Senior Account Executive (9) , Senior Software Engineer (9) , Customer Service Representative (8) , Customer Success Manager (8) , Data Scientist (8) , Customer Success Specialist (7)

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

"Good benefits and people." ((in 55 reviews)); "Great people among those who were hired while company was really growing" ((in 54 reviews)); "+ Good salary" ((in 36 reviews)); "Great colleagues and Semrush as a tool is nice." ((in 36 reviews)); "Great Company and Team." ((in 31 reviews))

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

"Marketing senior leadership is some of the worst you will ever encounter." ((in 23 reviews)); "Communication is basically zero under new leadership." ((in 17 reviews)); "The pay is low for the amount of work that's expected" ((in 15 reviews)); "Toxic managers who micromanage yet provide no coaching and have no idea what they’re doing/talking about." ((in 13 reviews)); "There are continuous layoffs." ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Semrush layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Semrush locations?

Philadelphia , Boston , Dallas , Trevose , Feasterville Trevose , New York , Phila , Trenton , Salt Lake City , Chicago , Syracuse , Washington , San Antonio , Los Angeles , Denver , Penn , Fstrvl Trvose , Florida City , Cyprus Heights , Old Spain , Spain , Germany

Semrush reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(597 total reviews)

Bill Wagner

83% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Culture & values

3.9

Senior management

3.9

Career opportunities

Semrush has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 597 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Semrush employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

597 reviews

5.0

May 11, 2026

One of the best companies in Barcelona! 5/5

Onboarding consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing salary, benefits, location, office, breakfast buffet every day. Everyone is extremely friendly, the office managers take great care of your needs with all the food and the atmosphere they create, the office is well located in Barcelona, the support from HR and anyone is superb. I love how international we are - people between 25-35 from all countries come together.

Cons

None I can think of.

Semrush Response

2mo

Dear Colleague, It’s wonderful to hear that your experience at Semrush has been such a positive one so far. Thank you for being part of the team and for sharing such thoughtful feedback! Yours, the Semrush Team

5.0

May 8, 2026

Fast-paced environment with market leadership

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast-paced company, leader in their market.

Cons

Nothing of note. Overall, a good company to work for

Semrush Response

2mo

Dear Sender, Thank you for your review! We’re glad to hear your time at Semrush left a positive overall impression. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors. Yours, the Semrush Team

4.0

May 5, 2026

Supportive culture with strong learning opportunities.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working in Operations Support at Semrush offers a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment where teams are genuinely supportive, and knowledge-sharing is encouraged. The company provides strong onboarding and continuous learning opportunities, making it easy to build both technical and operational expertise. Processes are well structured but still flexible enough to allow initiative and problem solving, which makes the role engaging rather than repetitive. There’s also a positive work culture with transparent communication from leadership, regular feedback, and a clear focus on employee growth. The international environment and exposure to diverse teams add extra value, especially for developing communication and coordination skills.

Cons

Some processes are still evolving, so priorities can shift quickly. There can also be a learning curve at the beginning due to the number of tools and systems used.

Semrush Response

2mo

Dear Colleague, Thank you for your review! It’s great to hear your experience at Semrush has been so positive and that you’ve had strong support and meaningful opportunities in your role thus far. Let’s keep building and growing together! Yours, the Semrush Team

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