Does America's Test Kitchen pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, America's Test Kitchen employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at America's Test Kitchen. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at America's Test Kitchen?

48% of America's Test Kitchen employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated America's Test Kitchen 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at America's Test Kitchen?

Assistant Editor (4) , Editor (4) , Software Engineer (4) , Test Cook (4) , Associate Editor (2) , Coordinator (2) , Marketing (2)

What are the pros of working at America's Test Kitchen according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with who are passionate and care about their work." ((in 13 reviews)); "Great work/life balance." ((in 4 reviews)); "Free food all the time" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at America's Test Kitchen according to real employee reviews?

"Terrible pay, lack of strategy, and cross" ((in 12 reviews)); "abysmal salary, rarely promote internally, antiquated business model" ((in 4 reviews)); "Also, the benefits are highly illusive." ((in 4 reviews)); "little to no room for growth, atrocious salary, mediocre benefits, not truly heard or respected by upper management." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about America's Test Kitchen layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed America's Test Kitchen locations?

Boston , Brookline , New York , Brookline Village , Ames

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3.0

48% would recommend to a friend

(65 total reviews)

Dan Suratt

Not enough data to show CEO approval

36% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

2.6

Senior management

2.5

Career opportunities

2.3

Compensation and benefits

America's Test Kitchen has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 65 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The America's Test Kitchen employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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2.0

Jan 18, 2024

Meh

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The take home fridge was great

Cons

The management was not responsive

2.0

Jan 10, 2024

From fun to defeating

Editor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Inspiring coworkers, exciting projects and energy, free cookbooks and access to world class recipes and opportunities to see your work published

Cons

No mentoring, impossible standards and timelines, meager pay with no upside once the patina wears off

2.0

Dec 15, 2023

The company is changing and not for the better.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some flexibility, nice people, and sometimes free food

Cons

Terrible pay, lack of strategy, and cross-functional communication need to be improved; the new CEO is ruining the great culture ATK once had.

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