Does Actian pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Actian employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Actian. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Actian?

82% of Actian employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Actian 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Actian?

Senior Software Engineer (11) , Software Engineer (5) , Intern (4) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (3) , Principal Software Engineer (3) , Account Executive (2) , Director (2) , Director of Sales (2) , Manager (2) , Marketing (2) , Sales (2) , Sales Director (2) , Sales Executive (2) , Sales Manager (2) , Senior Sales Engineer (2)

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

"Some really great people at the mid management and worker levels and in Ingres a database product that really works and has a loyal following." ((in 26 reviews)); "Great culture and fun place to work where the employees matter and they really care about employee sat." ((in 8 reviews)); "Solid core team in senior leadership with unproven team at executive levels" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good technology" ((in 5 reviews)); "good team when I was there, had hope in a bright future, good opportunities for individual growth" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"The management has absolutely no consideration for the people who work hard on the field." ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper management is indecisive" ((in 5 reviews)); "An employee would make double the salary of another individual in the same job and possess similar or less experience and qualifications, and overall contribute less to position objectives." ((in 3 reviews)); "no career path and salary lower than market" ((in 3 reviews)); "closed communication" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Actian layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Actian locations?

Austin , Palo Alto , Redwood City , New York , Round Rock , San Francisco , Campbell , San Jose , Remote , Bloomingdale , North Aurora , Raleigh , Dallas , San Diego , Santa Clara , Sunnyvale , Denver , Boston , Greenville , Atlanta

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3.9

82% would recommend to a friend

(140 total reviews)

Marc Potter

100% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Work/Life balance

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Culture & values

3.9

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Actian has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 140 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Actian employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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140 reviews

3.0

Aug 15, 2024

Eng culture

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Laid back and chill environment

Cons

Products are not easy to adopt

4.0

Jul 18, 2024

Salaries below market rate

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company culture. Flexibility. Challenging tasks.

Cons

Low increments in salary YoY

5.0

Apr 8, 2024

Great company, bright future

Lead technical writer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong relationship with customers, solid products, great environment to work in.

Cons

Growing pains for newer products. Rapid expansion.

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