Does Bloomberg pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bloomberg employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bloomberg. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Bloomberg?

79% of Bloomberg employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Bloomberg 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bloomberg?

Software Engineer (741) , Senior Software Engineer (450) , Account Manager (319) , Analyst (301) , Sales (176) , Intern (171) , Sales Representative (168) , Analytics (132) , Global Data Analyst (123) , Reporter (108) , Data Analyst (107) , Software Engineer(Internship) (104) , Financial Analyst (99) , Financial Software Developer (93) , Senior Software Developer (92)

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

"great benefits and 401" ((in 1080 reviews)); "The people are great and they provide dozens of opportunities to get to know the company more." ((in 784 reviews)); "Great culture and a clear vision on how to be a highly successful private company." ((in 715 reviews)); "Good work life balance: 8am to 6pm and you are done at 6pm most of the times" ((in 545 reviews)); "Pay is good and raises very nice." ((in 390 reviews))

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

"Poor management staff with limited “leaders”" ((in 418 reviews)); "A bad manager can do what he likes and the company will cover him irrespective of your complaints." ((in 283 reviews)); "long hours (contracted hours are at least 25% more than industry average) with no flexibility." ((in 233 reviews)); "Absolute micromanagement and no career progression whatsoever." ((in 111 reviews)); "Strict, Late Working Hours, Sometimes hard to reach" ((in 105 reviews))

What are employees saying about Bloomberg layoffs in 2026?

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

Bloomberg reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(8,290 total reviews)

Michael R. Bloomberg and Vlad Kliatchko

84% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

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Bloomberg has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 8,290 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Bloomberg employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the IT (Information Technology) industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

8K reviews

3.0

Sep 26, 2014

Business Development

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Bloomberg is an excellent place to learn about the financial markets. The company has an outstanding training program and first in class benefits. It is also a great place to network with industry contacts because Bloomberg has a top notch reputation in the financial community. Other perks include: Great snacks, fun outings with colleagues, great insurance

Cons

Upward mobility at the firm is limited, especially if you are not in the New York or London offices. Compensation is also limited, employees do not work on commission.

5.0

Sep 24, 2014

Great Place to work!

Electronic trading implementation

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, open floor, approachable management

Cons

Pay a little below market

3.0

Sep 23, 2014

Lavish environments

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Beautiful office and fun pantry

Cons

Very little annual salary increase, too much politics

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