Personio reviews

3.2

48% would recommend to a friend

(443 total reviews)
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Hanno Renner

52% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Personio has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 443 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).

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443 reviews
2.0
Sep 5, 2025

Job stability is a big issue.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good people. Good location. basic benefits

Cons

No direction. Constantly changing their strategy. Attrition is very high

2.0
Sep 5, 2025

Great company in the past but sinking ship

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great colleagues, vacation days, food and snacks.

Cons

Terrible leadership, bad decision making over and over again and also communication. Preference of hiring externally over promoting internally. Culture shift is significant and starts from leadership.

3.0
Jul 14, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Office perks like free drinks

Cons

Successive rounds of layoffs (small and large) that could have easily been avoided with better strategy planning Leadership seems to do the same mistakes over and over again, without truly learning about them High degree of internal politics in the sales organisation which is distracting and disruptive

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