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?

"Great benefits and health coverage" ((in 125 reviews)); "Lots of genuinely great people" ((in 115 reviews)); "The culture was great" ((in 107 reviews)); "My team was great." ((in 48 reviews)); "Great office" ((in 36 reviews))

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

"Poor Management Bad Management" ((in 51 reviews)); "Salaries are low and comp plan is very confusing." ((in 35 reviews)); "Constant layoffs, its a running joke in this company that when you become a Team Lead you are about to get laid off." ((in 25 reviews)); "There are some great managers in this company, but they are few and far between and usually don’t stay very long." ((in 21 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

4.0

Oct 25, 2022

Good

Training coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good perks overall, good bonuses

Cons

Nothing to say that went wrong

Lightspeed Response

3y

Hello, thank you for sharing your review--we greatly appreciate hearing feedback and are thrilled you enjoyed the culture and our world-class benefits such as flexible work while you were here at Lightspeed. Our goal is a world-leading culture where every Lightspeeder can be their authentic self and grow the career they want! We appreciate your time taken to write here on Glassdoor. Thank you for igniting businesses everywhere in your tenure with the company and helping to #makeithappen at Lightspeed. Best, Rani Hammond, Chief People and Culture Officer

5.0

Oct 24, 2022

Great Job and Place to be!

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work good managers

Cons

None really, maybe more training?

Lightspeed Response

3y

Hello, thank you for sharing your review—we greatly appreciate hearing feedback and are thrilled you're enjoying Lightspeed! Our goal is a world-leading culture where every Lightspeeder can be their authentic self and grow the career they want. We appreciate the review and your time taken to write it. Thank you for continuing to ignite businesses globally and help #makeithappen at Lightspeed. Best, Rani Hammond, Chief People and Culture Officer

5.0

Oct 24, 2022

Legends

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing people, good salary, work life balance

Cons

Cant think of any cons

Lightspeed Response

3y

Hello, thank you for sharing your review--we value feedback and are thrilled to hear you're enjoying the environment and work-life culture here at Lightspeed. Our goal is a world-class culture where every Lightspeeder can be their authentic self and grow the career they want! If you have specific feedback on any topic we encourage you to reach out to your manager or People Business Partner. Thank you for igniting businesses everywhere and helping to #makeithappen at Lightspeed. Best, Rani Hammond, Chief People and Culture Officer

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