Does Sonder pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sonder employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sonder. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sonder?

26% of Sonder employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sonder 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sonder?

Hospitality Agent (65) , Guest Experience Specialist (21) , Customer Service Representative (19) , Front Desk Agent (18) , Senior Hospitality Agent (16) , Front Desk Hospitality Agent (14) , Manager (12) , Software Engineer (12) , Senior Software Engineer (11) , General Manager (10) , Operations Manager (10) , Hospitality (9) , Hospitality Supervisor (9) , Guest Service Representative (8) , Maintenance Technician (7)

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

"Great people to work with usually highly motivated" ((in 66 reviews)); "Great benefits and vacation options" ((in 37 reviews)); "Most coworkers are great, some travel perks are offered but they're not the best" ((in 22 reviews)); "Flexible work from home and ok pay" ((in 20 reviews)); "Great culture with asynchronous work environment." ((in 13 reviews))

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

"Low pay compared to the city's minimum wage" ((in 29 reviews)); "Frequent Layoffs / Job Insecurity" ((in 28 reviews)); "CEO and Senior Leadership are inexperienced and unknowledable" ((in 15 reviews)); "No communication with the managers" ((in 13 reviews)); "The leadership team as an entirety is extremely inexperienced." ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sonder layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Sonder locations?

San Francisco , Denver , New York , Chicago , Los Angeles , New Orleans , Atlanta , Houston , Philadelphia , Boston , Phoenix , San Diego , Miami , Thornton , San Antonio , Dallas , Austin , Minneapolis , Nashville , Orlando , Brookline , Savannah , Phila , Brooklyn , Detroit , Washington , Denver City , Palm Springs , San Jose , California

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Sonder reviews

2.7

26% would recommend to a friend

(725 total reviews)

Francis Davidson

22% approve of CEO

12% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.9

Culture & values

2.8

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Career opportunities

2.3

Senior management

Sonder has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 725 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Sonder employee rating is 30% below average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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725 reviews

5.0

Apr 12, 2018

Amazing Company Culture

Anonymous employee

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Pros

Our product is amazing, super proud of what we're doing, I've stayed at a few of our locations and it's always been an incredible experience, this makes it so enjoyable to come to work every day, we are all super proud of the experience we are giving our guests. The culture at Sonder is fantastic. Lots of hard working, intelligent people who are also fun to work with. Great perks, they really take care of us here.

Cons

The company is a startup, we're growing quickly so there are sometimes growing pains, nothing we can't overcome.

5.0

Apr 12, 2018

On a Mission!

Business development

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

+Every day is a new challenge +Constantly evolving job, strategy and industry +Autonomy to own your goals but guiding advice always available +Launching a new city is like running a separate small business - perfect for entrepreneurial types +The team atmosphere and relationships formed for a lifetime

Cons

Time zones between headquarters and cities

5.0

Dec 3, 2016

Great company, inspiring aspirations

Anonymous employee

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Great colleagues -Lots of support from execs -Strong company culture -Challenging work -Building something huge

Cons

Not much to say here.

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