Is Apollo Global Management a good company to work for?

Apollo Global Management has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 491 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 76% of employees would recommend working at Apollo Global Management to a friend and 84% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Apollo Global Management have been left by employees working as Analyst , Principal and Executive Assistant .

Does Apollo Global Management pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Apollo Global Management employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Apollo Global Management. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Apollo Global Management?

76% of Apollo Global Management employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Apollo Global Management 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Apollo Global Management?

Associate (123) , Analyst (39) , Associate Director (33) , Director (27) , Principal (14) , Executive Assistant (10) , Administrative Assistant (7) , Managing Director (6) , Summer Analyst (6) , Business Analyst (5) , Finance (4) , Intern (4) , Software Engineer (4) , Financial Controller (3) , Sales Associate (3)

What are the pros of working at Apollo Global Management according to real employee reviews?

"I have a very stable job with a great culture." ((in 49 reviews)); "Good benefits and people to work with." ((in 44 reviews)); "People were great and helpful." ((in 26 reviews)); "Good pay and bonus and culture" ((in 25 reviews)); "Nothing apart from a good salary" ((in 15 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Apollo Global Management according to real employee reviews?

"no work life balance to work" ((in 33 reviews)); "Long hours but rewarded for it" ((in 24 reviews)); "Extended working hours" ((in 13 reviews)); "Senior leadership have no communication skill and have lot of ego." ((in 7 reviews)); "There are certain manager who are misandrist." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Apollo Global Management layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Apollo Global Management locations?

New York , El Segundo , Los Angeles , Greenwich , Phoenix , Cleveland , Miami , Edison , Purchase , Austin , Houston , Las Vegas , Pasco , Orlando , Boston , Lexington

Apollo Global Management reviews

4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(440 total reviews)

Marc Rowan

90% approve of CEO

84% positive business outlook

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Apollo Global Management has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 440 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Apollo Global Management employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

440 reviews

1.0

Apr 24, 2022

Bad Place

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None, work 14 hours plus work during weekends as well.

Cons

Worst experience here. Full of Nepotism and biased managers.

Apollo Global Management Response

4y

Thank you for your feedback. We’re sorry to learn about your experience during your time at the Firm. At Apollo, we recognize the importance of strong mentorship and leadership, and we continue to work to create a workplace environment where everyone can thrive and grow their careers. We wish you the best in your journey ahead, and appreciate the impact you’ve made during your time at Apollo.

3.0

Apr 21, 2022

Think before joining

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good package, free snacks, insurance coverage

Cons

Work life balance nil, non professional behaviour

Apollo Global Management Response

4y

Thank you for your feedback. We're continuously looking for ways to further invest in our culture, improve our employee experience and are committed to fostering a healthy work environment. Please feel empowered to reach out to your manager or Human Capital partner if you have concerns about work life balance.

1.0

Apr 19, 2022

Ugh

Principal

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They pay but work you hard

Cons

Horrible culture and very political

Apollo Global Management Response

4y

Thank you for your feedback. We are continuously committed to investing in our culture and improving the employee experience. Please feel empowered to raise any concerns you may have to your manager or Human Capital partner.

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