Does Personio pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Personio employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Personio. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Personio?

48% of Personio employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Personio 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Personio?

Sales Development Representative (SDR) (46) , Account Executive (31) , Senior Software Engineer (30) , Software Engineer (26) , Product Designer (11) , Working Student (11) , Sales (9) , Sales Development Representative (9) , Customer Growth Manager (8) , Intern (8) , Product Manager (8) , Customer Success Manager (7) , Implementation Manager (7) , Engineering Manager (6) , Backend Engineer (5)

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

"Culture has been great 5 years ago and Personio managed to keep it up although hyper growth which I am very impressed of." ((in 81 reviews)); "Great colleagues and an international and open minded environment" ((in 55 reviews)); "The people are great and passionate." ((in 52 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 36 reviews)); "The salary was good and they provided you the option to relocate somewhere where they have an office." ((in 30 reviews))

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

"Poor leadership." ((in 31 reviews)); "I want to highlight again the words: poor management, they are driving the company out of business step by step." ((in 26 reviews)); "Engineers are burned out, managers are anxious and depressed, people are forced to do menial tasks, and career progression attempts are shot down perpetually." ((in 18 reviews)); "The company has changed significantly after the last layoffs." ((in 15 reviews))

What are employees saying about Personio layoffs in 2026?

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

Personio reviews

3.2

48% would recommend to a friend

(442 total reviews)

Hanno Renner

52% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

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Personio has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 442 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Personio 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

442 reviews

4.0

Nov 13, 2024

Dynamic, collaborative, growth and profit oriented

Cx leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people are amazing, the culture is really great and the benefits and salary are very competitive. The offices and office culture are particularly good, and the flexibility to work remotely is appreciated.

Cons

The culture used to be very people-centric, it has now become profit-centric and the concrete growth opportunities reduced considerably.

3.0

Nov 11, 2024

Work Environment

Office it administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Personio is an established organization with a structured approach to work processes. The company provides various departments with clear guidelines and aims to support employees in navigating tools and platforms effectively.

Cons

there are continuous updates to processes and systems. Adjusting to these changes can require ongoing flexibility, and adapting to new tools or procedures is a common aspect of the work experience

3.0

Jun 12, 2024

Overall good experience

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smart and driven people from all over the world

Cons

Lot of change in senior management

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