Does Xero pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Xero employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Xero. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Xero?

53% of Xero employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Xero 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Xero?

Software Engineer (97) , Customer Experience Specialist (90) , Senior Software Engineer (67) , Account Manager (60) , Product Manager (46) , Software Developer (34) , Senior Engineer (30) , Senior Account Manager (28) , Engineer (23) , Sales (22) , Product Designer (19) , Developer (16) , Lead Engineer (15) , Intern (14) , Partner Consultant (14)

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

"Great people to work with Free vending machine and fruit Lots of cool events and Friday drinks Up to date tech to use for working" ((in 236 reviews)); "Good Benefits and snacks and close to a subway station in the middle of the city." ((in 80 reviews)); "Great teams and bright people" ((in 58 reviews)); "Great company culture thats inclusive and flexible" ((in 37 reviews)); "Great office to work in with quite a few bonuses" ((in 35 reviews))

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

"Micro management What’s was cool and special before are being taken away" ((in 61 reviews)); "Senior leadership are so overconfident in their decisions that they get visibly angry when questioned about their laughably poor decisions" ((in 52 reviews)); "Pay is low compared to others" ((in 44 reviews)); "Many managers appear more invested in their own visibility and advancement than in the growth or wellbeing of their teams." ((in 40 reviews)); "No Career Progression or its not clear enough" ((in 38 reviews))

What are employees saying about Xero layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Xero locations?

Denver , San Francisco , New York , San Mateo , San Jose , Oklahoma City , Houston , Cleveland , Los Angeles , Colorado Springs , Wellington , Portland , Philadelphia , Atlanta

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3.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(1,663 total reviews)

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy

44% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Xero has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,663 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Xero employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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3.0

Mar 14, 2014

great product.. leadership needs to evolve

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

product is a excellent growing really fast..

Cons

leadership is really more about managing operations and not leading growing really fast

5.0

Mar 12, 2014

Great place to enjoy some hard work

Developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

We have some very talented people working together here to deliver a world-class beautiful accounting software that is making small business owners' life much easier. I feel so proud being part of this journey with Xero.

Cons

Everything has been arranged pretty well and I don't see any problem just yet.

4.0

Mar 4, 2014

A Great company a head of its game

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

The company culture at Xero, is fun and continually challenges us to do beautiful work that we can be proud of and take ownership for.

Cons

As the company is rapidly growing change and change management play a huge part of your role, you must take on a flexible mindset to perform at your best.

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