Does American Tower pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, American Tower employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at American Tower. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at American Tower?

77% of American Tower employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated American Tower 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at American Tower?

Project Manager (36) , Attorney (20) , Estagiário (18) , Manager (12) , Analista (11) , Paralegal (11) , Analyst (10) , Assistant Manager (10) , Director (10) , Staff Accountant (10) , Structural Engineer (10) , Intern (9) , Member Of Technical Staff (9) , Senior Accountant (9) , Structural Engineer I (9)

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

"benefits are good but do not make up for lackluster compensation" ((in 110 reviews)); "Great people to work with and awesome managers!" ((in 73 reviews)); "Work Life balance is good and slogging is rare phenomenon." ((in 41 reviews)); "The work culture is good." ((in 14 reviews)); "Growth opportunities within market space" ((in 14 reviews))

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

"Poor planning and management led to scrapping most of the project." ((in 61 reviews)); "Low pay for expected credentials" ((in 43 reviews)); "3. Offshore managers have no powers; they are only there to blame you and for approving leaves" ((in 22 reviews)); "Upper management is completely out of touch." ((in 21 reviews)); "Low salary and Low technology exposure" ((in 16 reviews))

What are employees saying about American Tower layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed American Tower locations?

Woburn , Cary , Boston , Atlanta , Raleigh , Boca Raton , Schaumburg , Marlborough , Irvine , Dallas , Irving , Westborough , New York , Durham , Marina del Rey , Miami , Waltham , Fort Lee , Birmingham , Chicago , Joliet , Chandler , Albuquerque , Greensboro , Winston-Salem , Austin , Houston , Minneapolis , Saint Paul , Little Rock

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American Tower reviews

3.8

77% would recommend to a friend

(823 total reviews)

Steve Vondran

69% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

American Tower has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 823 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The American Tower employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

823 reviews

3.0

Jul 5, 2023

Interesting work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

My team built an analytics platform for network traffic. We were allowed to experiment with technologies and given a broad directive.

Cons

Poor planning and management led to scrapping most of the project. It was fun while it lasted

3.0

Jun 29, 2023

Work Culture

Network engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This company supplies great benefits with yearly salary increases and bonuses based off of the previous year’s performance

Cons

People complain here a lot to the point of the in office environment not very friendly in some cases.

2.0

Jun 27, 2023

Work/Life Balance is a struggle

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Generous bonus Good insurance Stocks vest in 3 years

Cons

More work than can be done in 8 hours Turnover makes job harder Little reward/incentive/gratitude for the consistent late nights Slow to promote

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Jobs at American Tower

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