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 (314) , 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 (94) , 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 1286 reviews)); "perks are amazing and people are great" ((in 842 reviews)); "good work culture and WLB" ((in 499 reviews)); "Good Salary and growth." ((in 319 reviews)); "Good stock options and pay" ((in 301 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)); "1. Poor leadership." ((in 117 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and have to perform well to keep the job." ((in 95 reviews)); "No work from home :(" ((in 74 reviews)); "Less growth opportunities for certain roles" ((in 69 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

Adobe reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(10,105 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 10,105 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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10K reviews

2.0

Nov 29, 2021

Poor leadership

Strategic account director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good products great networks for marginal communities

Cons

lack of diversity & inclusion lack of interest in progressing black employees into management or senior management roles institutionally racist, no transparency or senior ownership in progression criteria culturally misogynistic

Adobe Response

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We’re very committed to advancing diversity & inclusion, and ensuring that employees have the opportunity to grow at Adobe. We would like to better understand your experience. Please reach out to the Employee Resource Center (ERC) or one of the channels listed in our Code of Business Conduct https://adobe.ly/2vJ0EXl so we can follow up.

1.0

Nov 9, 2021

Adobe Digital Experience business is bureaucratic and slow moving

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good legacy brand Some great people at the company

Cons

The bureaucracy, micromanagement, slow moving decision making, and antiquated products in its Digital Experience business Difficult to get promoted unless an outsider

1.0

Sep 1, 2021

Worst culture and nonsense people.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary and good research.

Cons

1.Heavy workload 2. Nonsense senior having attitude 3.Senior treat people like slave. 4. For the 3rd party members they don't have life. 5.hectic work culture and slow development

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