Is Audible a good company to work for?

Audible has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 925 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 58% of employees would recommend working at Audible to a friend and 60% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Audible have been left by employees working as Software Development Engineer Intern , Director and Customer Service Representative .

Does Audible pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Audible employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Audible. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Audible?

58% of Audible employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Audible 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Audible?

Software Engineer (41) , Software Development Engineer (33) , Customer Service Representative (18) , Manager (13) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (13) , Director (12) , Software Development Engineer Intern (12) , Marketing (11) , Product Manager (11) , Software Development Engineer II (11) , Intern (9) , Senior Product Manager (9) , Working Student (9) , Senior Manager (8) , Analyst (7)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 97 reviews)); "great benefits provided at Audible" ((in 59 reviews)); "office is well decorated and the free food is good" ((in 46 reviews)); "Has a good Work life balance" ((in 45 reviews)); "Great teams to work with." ((in 29 reviews))

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

"Senior Leadership / Directors should be held accountable for everything they do and say." ((in 38 reviews)); "Senior management are C" ((in 15 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 9 reviews)); "Enough of the middle management is at each others' throats to make the work environment awkward at a minimum, while also promoting aggressive, mediocre talent into management positions." ((in 4 reviews)); "Not much career development for Junior employer or fresh graduate." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Audible layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Audible locations?

Newark , Cambridge , New York , Jersey City , Boston , Los Angeles , San Francisco , San Jose , Pompton Plains , Chicago , Herndon , Saint Louis , Astoria , Brooklyn , Saginaw , Mexico , Dallas , Culver City , Tracy , Providence

Audible reviews

3.5

58% would recommend to a friend

(646 total reviews)

Bob Carrigan

53% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

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Audible has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 646 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Audible employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

646 reviews

5.0

Jan 24, 2021

Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

wlb is nice. Perks and free lunch

Cons

tech seems to be limited

Audible Response

5y

Thank you for your feedback! It’s great to hear you’ve been enjoying the many benefits that come with working at Audible. You’re part of a team of brilliant innovators and it’s only fair to offer some nice perks to help keep your creative juices flowing. We wouldn’t be able to have a positive culture without people like you. Thank you for helping make Audible a great place to work.

5.0

Jan 24, 2021

Great place to work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Welcoming atmosphere, friendly & helpful people; benefits are nice

Cons

Depends on manager, but generally not too much career advancement

Audible Response

5y

Thank you for your review and for calling out our culture and perks. We’re proud of the passionate, driven professionals who embody our People Principles and help make Audible a great place to work! We’ve created tools and resources to help employees map out a fulfilling and successful career at Audible with our 'Career Journey’ program. This program empowers and encourages employees to explore internal mobility and career growth opportunities. We invite you to connect with your HRBP or manager for further conversation.

2.0

Jan 18, 2021

Not too good

Software development engineer (sde)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good co-workers, not too many pip

Cons

No career growth, manager is not supportive, not too much new things to do

Audible Response

5y

Thank you for your review. Our team works hard to create a productive environment so we’re disappointed to hear you had a different experience. We invite you to connect with your HRBP or your manager for further conversation.

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