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

Zillow reviews

3.4

53% would recommend to a friend

(2,509 total reviews)

Jeremy Wacksman

56% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

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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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

5.0

Aug 15, 2019

Great place to work!

Pac

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing people, culture and location

Cons

The hours for my role were not consistent with little autonomy

Zillow Response

6y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We appreciate hearing about your personal experience and are glad to learn that you enjoyed the Company and Culture. Over the past few months, we have evolved our schedule’s to be more consistent with work-life balance. We strive to provide an environment where associates feel they’re valued, treated fairly and respected. Thanks for your contributions during your time with us and best of luck in your new endeavors. Greg Davis Senior Director Connections Experience gdavis@zillowgroup.com

4.0

Aug 6, 2019

Great company and culture for all.

Client engagement specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of opportunities to move up.

Cons

Not many that I can think of.

Zillow Response

6y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We appreciate hearing about your personal experience and are glad to learn that you enjoyed the Company and Culture. Because taking care of associates is one of our core values, we’re always looking for ways to ensure our associates have equal access to growth and development opportunities. We strive to provide an environment where associates feel they’re valued, treated fairly and respected. Thanks for your contributions during your time with us and best of luck in your new endeavors. Greg Davis Senior Director Connections Experience gdavis@zillowgroup.com

5.0

Aug 3, 2019

Excellent place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Motivated teams, excellent culture, great company outlook

Cons

Lots changing quickly and can lead to various outcomes for both company and its employees... not for everyone but certainly for those looking for a closer to startup experience vs mature tech company experience

Zillow Response

6y

Thanks for your review - we appreciate your candid assessment. I am excited that you are confident in the outlook of the company, we are working hard to build new businesses and grow the company. If you have ideas on how we can do better please reach out to me at dans@zillowgroup.com.

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