Does MathWorks pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, MathWorks employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at MathWorks. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at MathWorks?

88% of MathWorks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated MathWorks 4.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.5 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MathWorks?

Software Engineer (312) , Senior Software Engineer (163) , Quality Engineer (93) , Applications Support Engineer (69) , Intern (63) , Engineering Development Group (EDG) (59) , EDG Intern (51) , EDG (44) , EDG Engineer (38) , Software Developer (37) , Manager (35) , Engineer (33) , Applications Engineer (31) , Principal Software Engineer (31) , Software Engineer(Internship) (31)

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

"Work life balance is good and there are no late night calls unlike other companies and this could be a team specific information." ((in 455 reviews)); "Team and people are great" ((in 292 reviews)); "Great benefits and" ((in 142 reviews)); "Good work culture and people" ((in 126 reviews)); "Supportive environment with great colleagues." ((in 115 reviews))

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

"Low pay (we shouldn't have to rely on a stakeholder bonus to get a halfway decent salary)" ((in 116 reviews)); "low salary and old technology" ((in 104 reviews)); "there is no option to work from home (allowed a maximum of 3 days a year)." ((in 90 reviews)); "Most managers have been with the company for 15+ years and there is an emphasis on the "slow and steady" mantra." ((in 73 reviews)); "Low compensation for this type of role" ((in 42 reviews))

What are employees saying about MathWorks layoffs in 2026?

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

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MathWorks reviews

4.3

88% would recommend to a friend

(2,562 total reviews)

Jack Little

94% approve of CEO

86% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Work/Life balance

4.5

Culture & values

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Senior management

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

MathWorks has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,562 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The MathWorks 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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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Oct 13, 2014

Great work-life balance!

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Friendly co-workers -Laid back vibe -Good work life balance -Talented co-workers

Cons

-Limited career growth -Not so great compensation and benefits

5.0

Sep 24, 2014

Excellent place to work.

Applications support engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great co-workers from various technical backgrounds. Relaxed atmosphere. Neat offices. Opportunities to evolve your technical skills. Company values are followed. Flexible time-off policy. You feel respected.

Cons

Not very competitive salary. Work/Life balance can be an issue.

4.0

Sep 12, 2014

Senior software engineer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture, good employee retention

Cons

Sometimes slow paced on some groups

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