Is State Street a good company to work for as a Senior Associate?

Senior Associate professionals working at State Street have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 859 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of State Street employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Associate Jobs at State Street now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Associate interview questions at State Street .

Does State Street pay Senior Associate employees well?

Senior Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at State Street with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 859 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Associate salaries at State Street.

How happy are Senior Associate professionals working at State Street?

63% of Senior Associate employees at State Street would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 1% in the past 12 months. Senior Associate professionals have also rated State Street with a 3.5 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.3 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at State Street?

Senior Associate (864) , Fund Accountant (445) , Associate (420) , Vice President (398) , Officer (380) , Assistant Vice President (267) , Intern (169) , Associate II (166) , Associate-2 (166) , Manager (153) , Analyst (148) , Business Analyst (127) , Assistant Manager (118) , Senior Fund Accountant (111) , Team Leader (96)

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

"Flexible and good work life balance" ((in 854 reviews)); "Good benefit 3 weeks paid vacation + health and dental + paid for your continuing study like CPA or CFA" ((in 647 reviews)); "Easy to move around because so many people leave which is great early in your careeer" ((in 620 reviews)); "You get to work from home and very flexible" ((in 363 reviews)); "My team was great and not toxic" ((in 187 reviews))

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

"The overall work attitude is very negative due to the tedious work and low pay." ((in 737 reviews)); "Low salaries compared to competitors and almost zero chances to relocate abroad to have international experience." ((in 636 reviews)); "Poor management of conflicts (Management has no interest in resolving conflicts.. they are only concerned about workload being completed or not)" ((in 501 reviews)); "Long hours and waves of turnover" ((in 220 reviews)); "The hours can be stressful and they have some bad managers" ((in 200 reviews))

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State Street Senior Associate reviews

3.5

63% would recommend to a friend

(859 total reviews)

Ronald O’Hanley

77% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Senior management

Sr. Associate employees have rated State Street with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 859 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Associate professionals have a good working experience there. State Street is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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859 reviews

3.0

Jul 18, 2026

Typical corporate company

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule Good location Beautiful offices Good team Lots of learning opportunities Great benefits Good work/life balance

Cons

Very Little room for advancement Compensation is so-so

2.0

Jul 17, 2026

Positive culture but concerns over salary and layoffs

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good working culture and environment.

Cons

Acquires multiple projects along with employees and doesn't match salary structure. Silent layoffs. Only care about the business nothing beneficial for employee create multiple blogs about the employee benefits but it's all fake.

1.0

Jul 15, 2026

STAY FAR AWAY

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nothing-The most poorly run company with the most tone deaf management I have ever seen

Cons

-Low Pay -Slow/No Advancement -Toxic Management -Constant Layoffs

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