Question 1

Does Rivian pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Rivian employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Rivian. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Rivian?

Accepted Answer

58% of Rivian employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Rivian 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Rivian?

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Software Engineer (63), Engineer (58), Senior Software Engineer (39), Intern (27), Manager (27), Technician (25), Program Manager (23), Team Member (23), Team Leader (22), Manufacturing Engineer (21), Director (20), Field Service Technician (20), Vehicle Operations Specialist (19), Mechanical Engineer (18), Staff Software Engineer (17)

Question 4

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

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"Great culture and very fast paced" ((in 196 reviews)); "Great people that are always willing to help work with you to solve whatever problems you have." ((in 163 reviews)); "Good benefits and not very stressful" ((in 157 reviews)); "team and boss are great" ((in 73 reviews)); "The company culture was great and there are still individuals working hard to keep it alive!" ((in 39 reviews))

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"no work life balance at the company" ((in 93 reviews)); "LONG Hours and extremely stressful" ((in 65 reviews)); "Frequent reorganizations and layoffs." ((in 64 reviews)); "My direct manager works 4am in morning regularly and does an all nighter and encourages others to do so." ((in 44 reviews)); "Confused upper management ." ((in 25 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Rivian layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

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