Does Ziff Davis pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ziff Davis employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ziff Davis. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ziff Davis?

53% of Ziff Davis employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ziff Davis 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ziff Davis?

Account Executive (6) , Account Manager (5) , Software Engineer (5) , Finance (4) , Sales (4) , Business Analyst (3) , Customer Support Representative (3) , Manager (3) , Campaign Manager (2) , Chief Technology Officer (CTO) (2) , Director (2) , Editor (2) , Inside Sales Representative (2) , Journalist (2) , Marketing (2)

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

"Good Benefits" ((in 15 reviews)); "The HR team is great and very supportive and keeps us informed." ((in 11 reviews)); "Great culture & focus on purpose." ((in 9 reviews)); "Leadership fosters a collaborative environment, and colleagues are always willing to help." ((in 5 reviews)); "Salary, benefits excellent, promo opportunities good" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"The roles in AP are overworked and you will be expected to preform well knowing it’s a sign of poor management." ((in 7 reviews)); "Pay is low for job requirements." ((in 5 reviews)); "I had a stellar track record, and only left because of layoffs that also affected other staff members." ((in 4 reviews)); "low to average base pay" ((in 4 reviews)); "abstract and elusive senior leadership" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ziff Davis layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Ziff Davis locations?

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Ziff Davis reviews

3.4

53% would recommend to a friend

(161 total reviews)

Vivek Shah

78% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

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Ziff Davis has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 161 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ziff Davis employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

161 reviews

5.0

Jul 26, 2023

Interesting and dynamic place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ziff Davis has a diverse portfolio of digitally-focused businesses and strong financial performance. It's a very dynamic environment and the portfolio businesses operate with a great deal of autonomy. It is a great place to learn about various businesses and to build management experience.

Cons

No major cons come to mind.

5.0

Jul 7, 2023

Diversity & inclusion at its finest

Sr. financial systems analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work from anywhere. Awesome DEI initiatives. Unlimited PTO. Great career opportunities, wonderful people.

Cons

Some extreme work hours for some individuals, especially during project implementation.

4.0

Jul 3, 2023

Good place to work

Sr executive operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice pay scale & good environment

Cons

Work load is high level

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