Does TikTok pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, TikTok employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at TikTok. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at TikTok?

42% of TikTok employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated TikTok 2.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at TikTok?

Content Moderator (423) , Software Engineer (392) , Quality Analyst (216) , Product Manager (168) , Client Solutions Manager (164) , Account Manager (146) , Intern (123) , Brand Partnerships Manager (97) , Program Manager (97) , Data Scientist (84) , Manager (75) , Project Manager (75) , Senior Software Engineer (75) , Machine Learning Engineer (66) , Quality Assurance (57)

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

"Good benefits and packages Flexi Insurance coverage is good" ((in 654 reviews)); "The people are great and at the top of their game" ((in 337 reviews)); "Pay is good but if you divide by the overwhelming hours per day it is not worth it." ((in 329 reviews)); "Salary is good and very comfortable" ((in 284 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice and working from home" ((in 246 reviews))

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

"No work life balance and the boss in China prefers to give guys in Singapore low performance review" ((in 400 reviews)); "Extended working hours" ((in 143 reviews)); "some orgs will expect you to work long hours and not mention it in interviews (working as late as 10PM or later)" ((in 128 reviews)); "Bad plus managers here in the organisation" ((in 128 reviews)); "No career progression nor stability lots and lots of shift (from Global Business Solutions" ((in 67 reviews))

What are employees saying about TikTok layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.2

42% would recommend to a friend

(6,313 total reviews)

Shou Zi Chew

61% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

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TikTok has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 6,313 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The TikTok 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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6K reviews

4.0

Mar 15, 2021

Messy but interesting

Human resources business partner hrbp

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- work in rapidly changing environment - feels like sitting on a rocket while it flies to the skies, all you need is to try to hang on

Cons

- complicated processes when China is involved - support functions centralized in China and USA, only execution on local/region level

5.0

Mar 12, 2021

.

Internship

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

nice, comfortable and friendly atmosphere

Cons

no no no no no

4.0

Mar 12, 2021

TikToK Content Moderator 2020

Moderator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy, well paid, nice coworkers, remote

Cons

unclear directions, tl forgot a few too many times to inform important info

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