BlackRock reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(6,568 total reviews)
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Laurence D. Fink

83% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

BlackRock has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 6,568 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BlackRock employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

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7K reviews
3.0
Jan 22, 2026

Luck of the draw with management

Recommend
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Pros

Unlimited PTO* (on approval) Location Benefits Curated 401k with matching

Cons

Poor management + reliability Years behind on many frameworks, languages, documentation, and other common best practices. Near impossible lateral movement Rare firm lunches / celebrations

5.0
Jan 22, 2026

Good environment

Recommend
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Pros

unlimited pto good work life balance fast paced environment interesting projects

Cons

minimum 4 days in office

1.0
Jan 21, 2026

Not worth it

Recommend
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Pros

Work Life Balance, Food, Transport

Cons

Internal politics and favoritism at its core

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