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 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 4.0 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 (738) , Senior Software Engineer (447) , Account Manager (317) , Analyst (301) , Sales (175) , Intern (171) , Sales Representative (168) , Analytics (132) , 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?

"Great benefits where you don't pay for health insurance and they do 50% 401k match" ((in 1050 reviews)); "The people are great and they provide dozens of opportunities to get to know the company more." ((in 785 reviews)); "Great culture and a clear vision on how to be a highly successful private company." ((in 691 reviews)); "Good work life balance: 8am to 6pm and you are done at 6pm most of the times" ((in 532 reviews)); "Pay is good and raises very nice." ((in 387 reviews))

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

"Poor management staff with limited “leaders”" ((in 415 reviews)); "A bad manager can do what he likes and the company will cover him irrespective of your complaints." ((in 284 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 113 reviews)); "Strict, Late Working Hours, Sometimes hard to reach" ((in 104 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

(8,265 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 8,265 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 Informatique industry (3.9 stars).

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8K reviews

3.0

May 10, 2013

For the right person could be a great fit

Research analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable company, stable cash flow, lots of market data and products utilizing it, hence lots of opportunities in the software development area

Cons

No trading, removed from the market,

4.0

May 9, 2013

Very nice

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get to work with very very smart people. Salary is higher relative to most of the other firms except google

Cons

Very horrible training. You get fired if you dont have 80% in training, but actual job after training is very good

4.0

May 6, 2013

Great stable company

Team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great technology in infrastructure teams. Company is pretty stable and treats employees with respect. Great process in managing production environment. Free access to snacks and refreshments is great. Overall satisfied with the company.

Cons

Top management in R&D is shuffled too often. Reorganizations happen too frequently. There is some amount of politics. Need to improve on SDLC methodologies.

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