Does Lightspeed pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Lightspeed employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Lightspeed. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Lightspeed?

61% of Lightspeed employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Lightspeed 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lightspeed?

Account Executive (54) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (37) , Account Manager (36) , Sales (28) , Support Specialist (25) , Software Developer (24) , Implementation Consultant (19) , Software Engineer (18) , Senior Software Engineer (15) , Customer Support Specialist (14) , Technical Support Specialist (14) , Product Manager (13) , Technical Support (13) , Manager (12) , Customer Success Manager (11)

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

"Working remotely is a great benefit" ((in 131 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 113 reviews)); "The culture was great" ((in 97 reviews)); "My team was great." ((in 44 reviews)); "Great work / life balance" ((in 37 reviews))

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

"Poor Management Bad Management" ((in 52 reviews)); "Salaries are low and comp plan is very confusing." ((in 39 reviews)); "Layoffs happen often so the vibes are low right now honestly" ((in 27 reviews)); "But I know some people that does not have good manager." ((in 22 reviews)); "Sometimes hours are long sometimes" ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Lightspeed layoffs in 2026?

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

Lightspeed reviews

3.5

61% would recommend to a friend

(1,075 total reviews)

Dax Dasilva

76% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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Lightspeed has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,075 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Lightspeed employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Jan 23, 2023

Nice Place to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- perks are really good. -processes are streamlined. -

Cons

- No cons in my view

Lightspeed Response

3y

Hi, thanks for taking the time to review here on Glassdoor. And thanks for your contributions to Lightspeed so far in your career so far with Lightspeed. If you have any further feedback we welcome ideas and discussion, feel free to reach out to your manager or People Business Partner to have a conversation.

2.0

Jan 20, 2023

Company didn't pay a living wage for most employees

Senior product support executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Work schedule Unlimited Paid Time Off

Cons

No career growth opportunities Poor leadership

4.0

Jan 13, 2023

Current Employee

Launch coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture, Encouraging Leaders, Paid days off

Cons

Tasks, Constantly changing team, Chaotic at times

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