Does Adobe pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Adobe employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Adobe. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Adobe?

82% of Adobe employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Adobe 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Adobe?

Software Engineer (625) , Computer Scientist (315) , Senior Software Engineer (226) , Account Executive (140) , Member Of Technical Staff (140) , Research Intern (135) , Customer Success Manager (123) , Product Manager (121) , Intern (116) , Technical Consultant (116) , Account Manager (107) , Technical Support Engineer (97) , Program Manager (95) , Manager (91) , Senior Computer Scientist (87)

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

"Good work/life balance (the lights would always turn off at HQ around 5:30!)" ((in 1278 reviews)); "perks are amazing and people are great" ((in 821 reviews)); "Work culture is good and the learn and grow" ((in 499 reviews)); "Good salary and perks and stock options" ((in 322 reviews)); "Good stock options and pay" ((in 303 reviews))

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

"Middle managements has too much power and if you get a bad manager then you are out of luck" ((in 256 reviews)); "The annual layoffs mentioned by others are really more about shifting jobs offshore" ((in 86 reviews)); "No work from home :(" ((in 75 reviews)); "Less growth opportunities for certain roles" ((in 66 reviews)); "Every couple of months our middle to upper management tell us that the company needs to take some kind of new direction." ((in 60 reviews))

What are employees saying about Adobe layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Adobe locations?

Paris , Arcueil , Lyon , Marseille

Adobe reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(10,114 total reviews)

Shantanu Narayen

86% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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Adobe has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 10,114 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Adobe employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informatique industry (3.9 stars).

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10K reviews

4.0

Mar 2, 2013

Great Work/Life Balance with a rapidly changing company

Computer scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Work/Life balance * Changing from monolithic and slow to fast-paced and cutting edge * Industry leader developing cool technology

Cons

* Mobility is difficult * Average Pay * History of slow process and bottlenecks (but changing)

3.0

Feb 28, 2013

Great employer who takes care of their employees. Being a designer here is a little dry.. but perks are great!

Senior experience designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work/life balance, flexible schedule, great perks.

Cons

Desktop software design is a little dry compared to web/tablet/mobile world.

4.0

Feb 27, 2013

Top notch people, so-so management

Quality engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very, very smart people to work with and learn from Great benefits and competitive salary Nice offices

Cons

Upper management doesn't clearly communicate a vision Holds on to antiquated technology instead of moving it forward

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