Does Skillz pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Skillz employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Skillz. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Skillz?

47% of Skillz employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Skillz 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Skillz?

Software Engineer (27) , Manager (7) , Senior Software Engineer (6) , Engineer (5) , Finance (5) , Player Support Agent (5) , Project Manager (5) , VIP Account Manager (5) , Analyst (4) , Marketing (4) , Operations (4) , Customer Service (3) , Product Designer (3) , Recruiter (3) , Associate (2)

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

"The people are great and are very dedicated." ((in 46 reviews)); "There is ample chances to work with others not necessarily in my direct team, which I think is great for the cross" ((in 18 reviews)); "The benefits are good" ((in 15 reviews)); "My coworkers are great and REALLY SMART." ((in 14 reviews)); "Pay is decent" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"It seems like senior leadership is actively trying to make the company worse and drive people out at the moment." ((in 21 reviews)); "Management and direction were poor and priorities changed way too often." ((in 18 reviews)); "Andrew the CEO is terrible." ((in 17 reviews)); "upper management was complete shambles" ((in 12 reviews)); "Abundant layoffs with little severance, which puts employees in constant fear of being let go." ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Skillz layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Skillz locations?

San Francisco , Las Vegas , Portland , Los Angeles , Boston , New York , Lafayette , South San Francisco , Lompoc , Bellevue , Seattle , Remote

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3.0

47% would recommend to a friend

(341 total reviews)

Andrew Paradise

44% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Culture & values

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.6

Senior management

Skillz has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 341 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Skillz employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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341 reviews

2.0

Nov 13, 2022

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Anonymous employee

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Pros

You will have some great team members to work with you You will become a quick learner after working for this company

Cons

The culture of the company isn't great. People get assigned multiple products/projects, and the decisions made by the leadership usually surprise you.

1.0

Jan 6, 2026

Not recommended

Ea manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Attractive package good for new joiners

Cons

Management does knows how to handle employee

5.0

Aug 8, 2024

Title: Great Place for make an impact and part of turnaround

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Pros: Innovative Environment: The company is at the forefront of the real-money sector, offering exciting opportunities to work on projects which make a real impact Career Development: There are ample opportunities for career advancement. The management is supportive of professional development, offering training and resources to help employees grow in their roles. Team Culture: The work culture is collaborative and inclusive. The team is passionate about their work, and there’s a strong sense of camaraderie among colleagues. The leadership fosters an open-door policy, which makes communication smooth and efficient. Compensation and Benefits: The salary is competitive with good benefits. Performance bonuses and other incentives are offered, which can be quite rewarding.

Cons

Cons: Work-Life Balance: The fast-paced nature of the industry can sometimes lead to long hours and high stress. Work-life balance can be challenging, especially during peak periods or major projects.

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