Appian reviews

3.6

60% would recommend to a friend

(789 total reviews)
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Matt Calkins

54% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Appian has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 789 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Appian 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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789 reviews
5.0
Dec 12, 2025

Good

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Regular salary, benefits includes health insurance

Cons

Approvals, processes, and organizational hierarchy can slow you down.

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Appian Response
5mo
Thank you for sharing your experience at Appian and for highlighting our salary and benefits. We appreciate your feedback on approvals, processes, and organizational structure, and we continue to explore ways to support teams effectively. We encourage ongoing feedback through your manager or HRBP to help guide these efforts.
5.0
Nov 26, 2025

Growth Opportunities & Great Package

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- several growth opportunities - very good salary & benefits

Cons

Stock price could be better, given our good outlook

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Appian Response
5mo
Thank you for sharing your experience at Appian and for highlighting our career development and benefits. We know long-term value matters to our employees, and encourage continued feedback through your manager or HRBP as we continue to focus on sustainable growth.
5.0
Oct 11, 2025

Gr8 Work Environment

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1. Best People: People are friendly and they make the best working environment. Everyone would be happy to help you and guide you. 2. Work Satisfaction: Appian works on absolute cutting edge technologies. 3. Unique Problems: If your problem solver it's a goto company, since this is a low code platform, problems are unique & challenging and it will be exciting to work on. 4. Ethical: People will always be clear and straight to point and no politics 5. Experiments: People allow you to do experiments and do love you proposing new ideas.

Cons

1. Too much movement in mid management

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Appian Response
7mo
We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoy the collaborative environment, the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, and the culture of experimentation at Appian. Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback regarding mid-level management. We’re focused on supporting stable, well-aligned teams and ensuring leaders have the tools and guidance they need to succeed. We value your input in shaping stronger leadership practices and encourage you to continue sharing your feedback with your manager or HRBP.
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