Akamai reviews

4.3

90% would recommend to a friend

(3,472 total reviews)
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Tom Leighton

91% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Akamai has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 3,472 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Akamai 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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5.0
Nov 4, 2025

Overall good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility and policies. Good benefits

Cons

Sometime work pressure could be too much

1.0
Nov 2, 2025

Review

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

No pros, everything chaotic, no vision.

Cons

Constant firefighting of the problems, no long term solution, most tools are internally made, people ready to stab at your back, while smiling at your face. A lot of yes-man people.

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