Spectrum reviews

3.3

52% would recommend to a friend

(18,914 total reviews)
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Chris Winfrey

53% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Spectrum has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 18,914 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Spectrum employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

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19K reviews
3.0
Jan 26, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Working on a job site gave me a real sense of how buildings and infrastructure come together—seeing designs turn into reality is extremely rewarding. You gain practical skills quickly, from managing materials to understanding reinforcement and concrete work. It’s a great way to meet experienced engineers and learn from them directly.

Cons

Safety is always a concern, so you need to stay alert at all times.

3.0
Jan 25, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Reasonable pay Technical expertise means steady employment Decent benefits and plenty of vacation.

Cons

No training provided -- you're on your own to figure out your job. Mid-level management tends toward technological cluelessness. Senior management features many hide-bound old "cable dogs." Historical lack of competition (once a cable company had a franchise contract, it had no competition for the market in the area) resulted in a corporate culture disinclined to embrace disruptive innovations or reforms. Rising competition from streaming services, big tech corps and satellite providers pose existential threats to the business model for which Spectrum seems little prepared.

5.0
Jan 25, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Some coworkers are solid and do their best despite the chaos.

Cons

Hostile work environment, unethical management practices, poor communication, shifting expectations, and a culture of blame. Employees are not supported, and burnout is common.

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