Is Zillow a good company to work for?

Zillow has an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on over 2,696 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months. 53% of employees would recommend working at Zillow to a friend and 47% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Zillow have been left by employees working as Software Development Engineer , Senior Business Consultant and Sales Associate .

Does Zillow pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Zillow employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Zillow. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Zillow?

53% of Zillow employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Zillow 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Zillow?

Sales Executive (137) , Software Engineer (73) , Account Executive (69) , Inside Sales Consultant (69) , Mortgage Loan Officer (46) , Client Engagement Specialist (43) , Software Development Engineer (40) , Senior Software Engineer (36) , Connections Specialist (33) , Loan Officer (31) , Business Consultant (30) , Director (28) , Advisor (27) , Business Advisor (25) , Program Manager (25)

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

"Benefits are great and helpful" ((in 358 reviews)); "Great people and mandatory fun (no joke)!" ((in 234 reviews)); "The company will consider input from all levels and fosters a great work life balance." ((in 161 reviews)); "Good pay and was remote." ((in 103 reviews)); "Great teammates and company culture." ((in 59 reviews))

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

"Senior leadership made some very poor choices in allowing the Zillow Offers biz to continue on." ((in 86 reviews)); "Zillow thinks big and moves fast which can cause issues and is why there were massive layoffs" ((in 65 reviews)); "If you have a good manager who doesn’t micro manager you will be great." ((in 57 reviews)); "Upper management seems adamant about providing the best work environment for their employees and has put forth much time and energy into this matter." ((in 26 reviews)); "Definite favoritism in the sales dept some cheaters" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Zillow layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Zillow locations?

Seattle , Irvine , Denver , New York , Overland Park , San Francisco , Atlanta , Centennial , Dallas , Scottsdale , Los Angeles , Phoenix , Chicago , Kansas City , Lincoln , San Diego , Austin , Cincinnati , Tampa , Orlando , Washington , Minneapolis , Houston , San Antonio , Portland , Kansas City , Texas City , Sacramento , Jacksonville , Miami

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3.4

53% would recommend to a friend

(2,509 total reviews)

Jeremy Wacksman

56% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

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Zillow has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 2,509 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Zillow employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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3K reviews

4.0

Jan 23, 2020

Great culture and over fun vibe, but lacks transparency for job security

Configuration analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work parties, benefits, casual dress and free food

Cons

Depending on the office that you are in there is either a lot of room for growth or none. Seattle has a lot...Dallas very little to none at this point.

Zillow Response

6y

Thank you for your review! I'm happy to hear you enjoy the culture of our company and specifically our Dallas office. We appreciate your feedback to lean more into our core value of "Turn on the Lights." We will use this as an opportunity to improve our employee communications by department in your office. If you have any further feedback I would be happy to chat directly at scottbo@zillowgroup.com. Thanks! Scott Bond, Senior Director, Zillow Offers

5.0

Jan 16, 2020

Love working here!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smart people. Great mission. Excellent benefits. Very collaborative environment.

Cons

Nothing meaningful found after 4 months

Zillow Response

6y

I am glad you are having a great initial experience at Zillow Group. We work hard on our culture but we can always improve. Please reach out to me at dans@zillowgroup.com if you ever have ideas on how we can better.

5.0

Jan 14, 2020

Great company to work for

Senior data engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I love working at Zillow. Great company with great benefits.

Cons

Some of the perks have been declining over the years, but its still a great place to be.

Zillow Response

6y

Thanks for the feedback, and glad the culture and work has been a good fit for you. It's a fun time to be innovating in the real estate space. As you know, we are moving fast in our transition to Zillow 2.0; this change is driving more analysis of our spend so that we can make sure we're operationally excellent, however we continue to grow our team and increase the investment in our technology and tools. If you would like to discuss more, please feel free to reach out to me directly. -Stan stan@zillowgroup.com

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