Google reviews

4.4

87% would recommend to a friend

(48,348 total reviews)
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Sundar Pichai

82% approve of CEO

81% positive business outlook

Google has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 48,348 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 Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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48K reviews
1.0
May 4, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits for employees and family

Cons

Culture is definitely going through a hard time, things aren’t as google as one will think.

4.0
Mar 19, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Google offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, free meals, and on-site amenities like fitness centers and haircuts. Innovative and Collaborative Environment: Google is known for fostering a creative and collaborative work environment that encourages employees to think outside the box and work on innovative projects with cutting-edge technologies. Opportunities for Growth and Development: With its emphasis on learning and development, Google provides numerous opportunities for employees to enhance their skills and advance their careers through training programs, mentorship, and leadership development initiatives.

Cons

Layoffs: As with any large company, Google may undergo layoffs from time to time. In 2020, the company announced that it would be cutting thousands of jobs due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Intense competition: Google is known for attracting top talent from around the world, which can make the workplace highly competitive. This may put pressure on employees to constantly perform at a high level in order to stay ahead. Work-life balance: Some former Google employees have reported that the company culture can be demanding, with long hours and high expectations. This may make it difficult for employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

5.0
Nov 9, 2016

Bsuiness Intern

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture and opportunities for exploring different areas.

Cons

Fast paced company that requires complex set of skills. Not suit for everybody

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