Does MSCI pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, MSCI employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at MSCI. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at MSCI?

82% of MSCI employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated MSCI 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MSCI?

Associate (283) , Senior Associate (274) , Analyst (196) , Vice President (154) , Intern (65) , Executive Director (51) , Software Engineer (27) , Real Estate Analyst (24) , Data Analyst (21) , Financial Analyst (21) , Internship (15) , Sales (15) , Software Developer (14) , Data Scientist (12) , Financial Data Analyst (12)

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

"Good work life balance and 4 weeks of payed timed off" ((in 209 reviews)); "Growth oriented and good culture" ((in 160 reviews)); "Great People and Products." ((in 156 reviews)); "Good benefits; Decent work" ((in 125 reviews)); "Salary is good (even though yearly increase could be more as inflation is much more)" ((in 107 reviews))

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

"Too many managers with just opinion on people and majority do not have even top" ((in 52 reviews)); "Some senior management will come and get all his staffs from outside and just side line all existing staff" ((in 29 reviews)); "Flexible working hours / working from home not available." ((in 23 reviews)); "No vision for India, there is no leadership." ((in 20 reviews)); "Upper management can be a bit tricky and people are overworked." ((in 16 reviews))

What are employees saying about MSCI layoffs in 2026?

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

MSCI reviews

4.0

82% would recommend to a friend

(2,021 total reviews)

Henry A. Fernandez

88% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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MSCI has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,021 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The MSCI 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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2K reviews

3.0

Mar 16, 2017

Market Data Analyst

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Global finance exposure, develop finance and IT knowledge, good agile team, well known brand globally, stable place for a long term career.

Cons

Lack of travel contributing to less development of global communication skills.

5.0

Mar 7, 2017

Associate

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

company culture, benefits,compensation, office, flexible work schedule, good atmosphere

Cons

work/life balance, lack of back-up plan, difficulties with taking out holidays

5.0

Mar 6, 2017

Fantastic Company to work with!

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Culture is very open, inclusive and vibrant. -Seniors are approachable. -Goals of Business are clear and shared to with us every year to align our department goals. -No Ratings/ No Bell Curve in performance appraisal- Which is fantastic!

Cons

Gives too much levy hence people takes things for granted.

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