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?

83% 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 (626) , Computer Scientist (316) , 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 1296 reviews)); "perks are amazing and people are great" ((in 826 reviews)); "good work culture and WLB" ((in 500 reviews)); "Good Salary and growth." ((in 311 reviews)); "Good pay and stocks for total comp" ((in 297 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 264 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and have to perform well to keep the job." ((in 90 reviews)); "No work from home :(" ((in 71 reviews)); "Less growth opportunities for certain roles" ((in 63 reviews)); "Every couple of months our middle to upper management tell us that the company needs to take some kind of new direction." ((in 59 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?

München , Hamburg , Berlin , Frankfurt am Main , Ostfildern

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4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(10,121 total reviews)

Shantanu Narayen

86% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Culture & values

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Adobe has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 10,121 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 Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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5.0

Jul 28, 2025

excellent

Technical support engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good culture and many opportunities

Cons

fast paced and very dynamic

4.0

Jul 28, 2025

Decent

Business development representative (bdr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Clear career progression paths to consider

Cons

Not sure really, was pretty good to work with Adobe. Didn't really like my manager that much though, he didn't really have much personality. Not the end of the world tho

4.0

Jul 28, 2025

Good for Stability but not for Growth

Software engineer -2 (qe)

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

- Prime WLB - Prime Culture and Employee satisfaction - Employee First Company - Awesome leaves policy - Getting fired here is impossible unless you really suck at your job - Appreciation - No micromanagement - Innovation is always encouraged

Cons

- Salary is not at par with market - Growth depends on how many years you work here - Appraisals are low - Lots of Corporate Politics - Its a comfort zone, diminishes skill growth overtime

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