Does Bloomberg pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bloomberg employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bloomberg. This rating has been stable over the past 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 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bloomberg?

Software Engineer (736) , Senior Software Engineer (446) , Account Manager (314) , Analyst (301) , Sales (175) , Intern (171) , Sales Representative (168) , Analytics (131) , Global Data Analyst (123) , Reporter (108) , Data Analyst (105) , Software Engineer(Internship) (103) , Financial Analyst (99) , Financial Software Developer (93) , Financial Sales and Analytics (92)

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

"The people are great and they provide dozens of opportunities to get to know the company more." ((in 766 reviews)); "Great culture and a clear vision on how to be a highly successful private company." ((in 706 reviews)); "Good work life balance: 8am to 6pm and you are done at 6pm most of the times" ((in 544 reviews)); "Pay is good and if you show up on time and write tidy programmers notes you'll never get fired." ((in 370 reviews)); "free food is not bad; also the coffee is free; don't have to pay premiums for healthcare which is nice" ((in 337 reviews))

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

"Micro management and competition pressure" ((in 418 reviews)); "A bad manager can do what he likes and the company will cover him irrespective of your complaints." ((in 280 reviews)); "long hours (contracted hours are at least 25% more than industry average) with no flexibility." ((in 234 reviews)); "There is no career progression for developers and this is by design." ((in 121 reviews)); "Too exhaustive work, with extended working hours" ((in 108 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.

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Bloomberg reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(8,248 total reviews)

Michael R. Bloomberg and Vlad Kliatchko

84% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Culture & values

3.7

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Bloomberg has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 8,248 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).

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Reviews by job title

8K reviews

4.0

Apr 8, 2026

Great place to start or end your career

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, great benefits, interesting problems to solve

Cons

Hard to innovate, operates like a large government

1.0

Apr 8, 2026

Poor culture

Talent acquisition

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, tools and colleagues

Cons

Poor leadership, limited flexibility, micromanagement, no communication

4.0

Apr 6, 2026

Great place to learn

Junior data engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive management, room to grow

Cons

Occasional long hours & uninteresting work

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