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?

89% 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 295 reviews)); "Great benefits and" ((in 150 reviews)); "Good work culture and people" ((in 122 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 119 reviews)); "low salary and old technology" ((in 110 reviews)); "One of the main downsides I have experienced is is there is no work from home policy." ((in 88 reviews)); "Most managers have been with the company for 15+ years and there is an emphasis on the "slow and steady" mantra." ((in 70 reviews)); "Compensation is low compared to other companies" ((in 39 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

89% would recommend to a friend

(2,563 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 2,563 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

5.0

Feb 3, 2025

Satisfied

Applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is great!

Cons

Unclear career path, unclear performance measurement

3.0

Feb 2, 2025

Mediocre, they foster complacent people

Inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free food and gym Your own office

Cons

No real mentorship No movement up unless willing to move Things take forever to get done very "clicky"

5.0

Feb 2, 2025

Great colleagues, supportive management, compelling vision

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Working with smart people - Lack of ego; everyone just wants to help - Motivating work - IT that "just works" (coming from other places where it hindered work...) - Seeing how my work affects the world for the better

Cons

- Consensus decision-making process may be slow at times

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