Does First Advantage pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, First Advantage employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at First Advantage. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at First Advantage?

44% of First Advantage employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated First Advantage 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at First Advantage?

Operations Analyst (91) , Customer Service Representative (39) , Senior Operations Analyst (29) , Operation Analyst (25) , Account Manager (19) , Verification Specialist (18) , Manager (17) , Analyst (14) , Sales (14) , Director (12) , Team Leader (12) , Customer Care Representative (10) , Customer Success Director (9) , Associate (8) , Specialist (8)

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

"Ability to work from home great people (below C" ((in 71 reviews)); "The people were great and it was interesting" ((in 58 reviews)); "Benefits were good." ((in 37 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 33 reviews)); "Good culture and company values" ((in 28 reviews))

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

"One of the worst management it has." ((in 67 reviews)); "Low pay that is packaged" ((in 42 reviews)); "low salary for language speakers" ((in 35 reviews)); "The supervisor has no training skills or professionalism." ((in 23 reviews)); "Lots of leadership leaving" ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about First Advantage layoffs in 2026?

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

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First Advantage reviews

3.3

44% would recommend to a friend

(1,108 total reviews)

Scott Staples

69% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,108 reviews)

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First Advantage has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,108 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The First Advantage employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Recursos humanos industry (3.8 stars).

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1K reviews

1.0

Aug 17, 2021

3rd class company

Operation analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This company doesn't have any good to tell from the time I joined till now I like why it is like that

Cons

Nothing is no hr is helpful you will be perssering to extra ot work even forcely asked to weekend login

5.0

Aug 11, 2021

Good

Operation analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work with gud growth

Cons

Environmental friendly growth is good

2.0

Aug 6, 2021

Compensation

Customer success manager (csm)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great boss and work from home I wish I could say more.

Cons

Products are a joke in my vertical, leadership is disinterested in fixing or getting new product out the door. Base your compensation on a ridge complan with no way to get to where your should be

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Jobs at First Advantage

Bilingual Operations Specialist

Ciudad de México

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