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      Google

      Engaged Employer

      Google reviews

      4.4

      87% would recommend to a friend

      (48,387 total reviews)
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      Sundar Pichai

      82% approve of CEO

      81% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.5

      Compensation and benefits

      4.4

      Diversity & inclusion

      4.3

      Culture & values

      4.2

      Work/Life balance

      4.2

      Career opportunities

      3.9

      Senior management

      Google has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 48,387 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Google 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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      48K reviews
      5.0
      Jun 12, 2026

      Exceptional culture with strong leadership

      Group product manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
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      Pros

      Google has an exceptional culture that genuinely sets it apart from other companies. The engineering talent is world-class, and you're constantly surrounded by incredibly smart, motivated people. Benefits are among the best in the industry — comprehensive healthcare, generous PTO, and great perks. Leadership is strong and has a clear vision for where the company is headed. Overall it's a place where you feel supported and challenged at the same time.

      Cons

      As with any large organization, the sheer size of the company can create friction. Decision making can be slow, and navigating internal processes sometimes takes more time and energy than the actual work. There are layers of approvals and stakeholders involved in even relatively straightforward initiatives, which can be frustrating when you're trying to move quickly. That said, these are fairly common challenges at any company of this scale, and Google generally handles them better than most.

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