Is Smartsheet a good company to work for?

Smartsheet has an overall rating of 3.2 out of 5, based on over 1,379 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months. 41% of employees would recommend working at Smartsheet to a friend and 30% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Smartsheet have been left by employees working as Client Development Manager , New Business Representative and Customer Success Manager (CSM) .

Does Smartsheet pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Smartsheet employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Smartsheet. This rating has decreased by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Smartsheet?

41% of Smartsheet employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Smartsheet 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Smartsheet?

Account Executive (113) , Software Engineer (51) , Client Development Manager (49) , Customer Success Manager (40) , Senior Software Engineer (29) , Sales (27) , Solutions Consultant (27) , Enterprise Account Executive (20) , Customer Success Manager (CSM) (19) , Sales Development Representative (18) , Director (15) , Account Manager (14) , Consultant (12) , New Business Representative (12) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (12)

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

"When I joined Smartsheet I felt SO much pride and appreciation to be a part of such a great company and culture." ((in 139 reviews)); "Some people in the BI team and people in other teams are great to work with." ((in 117 reviews)); "The benefits are great and keep getting better." ((in 102 reviews)); "Great work life balance made possible" ((in 82 reviews)); "learned about good discovery from great leadership in one of my first few jobs in sales." ((in 72 reviews))

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

"poor management and overhiring leads to firing" ((in 36 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs post acquisition" ((in 16 reviews)); "No diversity in many different aspects includinig personality." ((in 10 reviews)); "Disingenuous leaders, lots of politics, favoritism to employees who flatter leadership" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Smartsheet layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Smartsheet locations?

Bellevue , Boston , Seattle , Denver , New York , Chicago , Austin , Raleigh , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Charlotte , Atlanta , Detroit , Dallas , Tampa , Seattle Heights , Washington , New Brunswick , Birmingham , Salt Lake City , Lake Forest , Madison , Phoenix , Albuquerque , Fort Worth , Minneapolis , Minnetonka , Kingsport , Nashville , Indianapolis

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Smartsheet reviews

3.2

41% would recommend to a friend

(1,297 total reviews)

Rajeev Singh

29% approve of CEO

30% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Smartsheet has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,297 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Smartsheet 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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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Oct 22, 2025

Professional Services

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work, schedule flexibility based on customer portfolio

Cons

Target utilization, limited upward mobility

Smartsheet Response

8mo

Thank you for your feedback! We’re so happy to hear that you’ve enjoyed our flexible working policy. We understand your concerns around target utilization and upward mobility. Our Talent Development team has a robust talent review process that ensures recognition for performance, which includes promotions and raises. We appreciate your review!

5.0

Oct 22, 2025

Great company

Enterprise sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work, people are great to work with, good benefits, there can be opportunities for growth*

Cons

*I personally have not had a promotional opportunity in my role but that was circumstantial. Company strategy has been poor since June 2024

Smartsheet Response

8mo

We’re so happy to hear that you’ve enjoyed our flexible working policy, benefits packages, and most importantly, working alongside our amazing employees! Additionally, we’re excited about the accelerated growth and success that the transition to private equity has brought and continues to bring. Thank you for your review!

4.0

Oct 21, 2025

Going downhill

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and remote friendly.

Cons

Going downhill post aquisition really fast.

Smartsheet Response

8mo

We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed our flexible working model and our competitive compensation packages! While our company has undergone some change, it will position us to succeed further and drive long term, sustainable growth. Thank you for your review, and we wish you the best in your next adventure!

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