Does Shutterfly pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Shutterfly employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Shutterfly. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Shutterfly?

44% of Shutterfly employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Shutterfly 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shutterfly?

Machine Operator (50) , Customer Service Representative (36) , Software Engineer (32) , Photographer (29) , Manager (23) , Production Designer (19) , Senior Software Engineer (17) , Director (14) , Sales Associate/Photographer (11) , Senior Product Manager (11) , Core Photographer (10) , Senior Marketing Manager (10) , Data Engineer (9) , Product Manager (9) , Production (9)

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

"Great people with tons of talent and heart who enjoyed each other both professionally and socially." ((in 157 reviews)); "Good work life balance but don't have clear career plan" ((in 71 reviews)); "The job is interesting and has a good pay" ((in 63 reviews)); "Great benefits and treated fairly" ((in 48 reviews)); "Great coworkers and everyone works hard." ((in 36 reviews))

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

"poor management and not enough employee to do the task" ((in 68 reviews)); "There are plenty of BAD managers too." ((in 42 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs and restructuring of the company" ((in 29 reviews)); "Long hours and not enough employees" ((in 27 reviews)); "Upper management seems distanced from the rest of the population." ((in 25 reviews))

What are employees saying about Shutterfly layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Shutterfly locations?

Redwood City , Fort Mill , Tempe , Shakopee , Mountain View , Eden Prairie , Phoenix , Plano , Minneapolis , San Jose , Santa Clara , Charlotte , San Francisco , Sunnyvale , New York , Durham , Dallas , Houston , Chicago , Miami , Boston , Redwood Shores , Kansas City , Chandler , Morrisville , Raleigh , Indianapolis , Cincinnati , Columbus , Bakersfield

Shutterfly reviews

3.1

44% would recommend to a friend

(1,241 total reviews)

Emily Whittaker

8% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

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Shutterfly has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,241 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shutterfly employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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1K reviews

1.0

Apr 22, 2022

STAY AWAY

School photographer

Recommend

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Pros

The only pro is that you might have an early day if you get the classrooms photographed quickly.

Cons

This is the worst job you can accept. They don't care about their employees and it shows!

4.0

Apr 14, 2022

Good company to work for

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Willing to adopt new technologies. Good Engineering team. People are conscientious and willing to help out. Customers really like our products. Company sells products that are really meaningful in people's lives.

Cons

Mature market. Don't always hit company sales targets so bonuses are not always available. Sell premium products, so competition can undercut on price.

5.0

Apr 11, 2022

Great people to work with

Machine operator lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities to grow, good management, and state of the art environment. As a lead, you are given a lot of autonomy by the management.

Cons

Shifts are 12 hours and you only work 36 hours most weeks, although there are opportunities to get overtime during peak seasons.

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