Does Zillow pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Zillow employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Zillow. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Zillow?

92% of Zillow employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Zillow 4.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.6 for culture and values and 4.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Zillow?

Sales Executive (137) , Software Engineer (73) , Account Executive (69) , Inside Sales Consultant (69) , Mortgage Loan Officer (46) , Client Engagement Specialist (43) , Software Development Engineer (40) , Senior Software Engineer (34) , Connections Specialist (33) , Loan Officer (31) , Business Consultant (30) , Director (28) , Advisor (27) , Business Advisor (25) , Program Manager (25)

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

"Benefits are great and helpful" ((in 371 reviews)); "Great people and mandatory fun (no joke)!" ((in 240 reviews)); "The company will consider input from all levels and fosters a great work life balance." ((in 170 reviews)); "Great teammates and company culture." ((in 58 reviews)); "The people rock as a whole and my team is great." ((in 51 reviews))

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

"Senior leadership made some very poor choices in allowing the Zillow Offers biz to continue on." ((in 90 reviews)); "Zillow thinks big and moves fast which can cause issues and is why there were massive layoffs" ((in 69 reviews)); "If you have a good manager who doesn’t micro manager you will be great." ((in 58 reviews)); "Upper management seems adamant about providing the best work environment for their employees and has put forth much time and energy into this matter." ((in 24 reviews)); "No training was given." ((in 23 reviews))

What are employees saying about Zillow layoffs in 2026?

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

Zillow reviews

4.6

92% would recommend to a friend

(1,699 total reviews)

Jeremy Wacksman

96% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Culture & values

4.6

Diversity & inclusion

4.6

Work/Life balance

4.6

Compensation and benefits

4.5

Career opportunities

4.4

Senior management

Zillow has an employee rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,699 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Zillow 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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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

1.0

Jun 24, 2021

favoritism is serious issue

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

the work load is manageable

Cons

people who are loved by management regardless of their competence, stay and get promoted.

Zillow Response

4y

Thank you for providing your comment with us! We strive to foster an environment where everyone feels included and empowered and consistently treat each other with respect, empathy, and appreciation. If this has not lived up to your own experience, we would love to connect you with our leadership team to learn a bit more about your story and any concerns you may have to help us improve and be #BetterTogether. Feel free to email me at: carolineb@streeteasy.com. -VP and General Manager, ZGNY

3.0

Apr 20, 2020

Complete chaos

Principal product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decently collaborative, fast paced, nice building / work environment

Cons

Chaos, constants useless reorgs. Lack of resources. PM are not empowered. Tech stack is a disorganized mess. The company is a revolving door with too many people quitting quickly

Zillow Response

6y

We have gone through a lot of change over the past year, but are making progress. I would appreciate any direct feedback you could provide from your experience. If you would like to connect please reach out to me at dans@zillowgroup.com .

2.0

Mar 19, 2020

It is really a roll of the dice

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, okay pay, wonderful location

Cons

Depends which org you end up, members of my org from directors down to IC who have been there for the past 5years create a super political toxic environment. Dead end career and too much negative talking.

Zillow Response

6y

Thanks for your review - I am disappointed to hear your experience. If you would be willing to give me more detail please reach out to me at dans@zillowgroup.com .

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