Is Autodesk a good company to work for?

Autodesk has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 5,901 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 80% of employees would recommend working at Autodesk to a friend and 70% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Autodesk have been left by employees working as Software Engineering Intern , Territory Sales Representative and Intern .

Does Autodesk pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Autodesk employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Autodesk. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Autodesk?

80% of Autodesk employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Autodesk 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Autodesk?

Software Engineer (277) , Senior Software Engineer (194) , Software Developer (69) , Intern (68) , Principal Software Engineer (61) , Product Manager (61) , Project Manager (56) , Technical Support Specialist (56) , Senior Manager (55) , Program Manager (53) , Software Engineer(Internship) (53) , Director (52) , Sales (51) , Manager (49) , Customer Success Manager (45)

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

"Great benefits and time off" ((in 573 reviews)); "The people at Autodesk were great and the work was extremely interesting." ((in 535 reviews)); "Supportive and good work life balance." ((in 521 reviews)); "Good pay and stock ownership for executives" ((in 156 reviews)); "Good salary and on boarding" ((in 140 reviews))

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

"bad managers (if you are unlucky) creating toxic working env" ((in 132 reviews)); "Lack of vision and direction from senior management." ((in 31 reviews)); "2. No job security .... if they don't want they will fired you with a short notice." ((in 25 reviews)); "Extreme favoritism." ((in 13 reviews))

What are employees saying about Autodesk layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Autodesk locations?

San Francisco , San Rafael , Denver , Boston , Portland , Atlanta , New York , Novi , Manchester , Detroit , Waltham , Los Angeles , Lake Oswego , Seattle , Chicago , Washington , Pittsburgh , Irvine , San Jose , Phoenix , Austin , Dallas , California City , San Diego , Oakland , Philadelphia , Raleigh , South San Francisco , Boulder , Carlstadt

Autodesk reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(4,622 total reviews)

Andrew Anagnost

79% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

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Autodesk has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,622 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Autodesk employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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5K reviews

5.0

Feb 2, 2018

Experience Design

Anonymous employee

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Pros

Great place to work. Smart and respectful colleagues. Flexible working hours and culture.

Cons

Depending on the project you are in, you and your team may get all the attention or no attention at all. Your growth can be very slow if you are not in San Francisco.

Autodesk Response

8y

Thank you for your review! We always love learning about everyone’s experience so that we can create the best environment possible for our employees.

5.0

Jan 19, 2018

Best place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

One of the best companies to work for.

Cons

not much of con for working here.

Autodesk Response

8y

Thank you for your review! We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience working at Autodesk. We strive to create an open culture at Autodesk and value feedback so that we can become an even better company.

5.0

Jan 16, 2018

Customer Support

Quebec

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Company to work for

Cons

From the west Island, a little to far to get in

Autodesk Response

8y

Thank you for your review! We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience working at Autodesk. We strive to create an open culture at Autodesk and value feedback so that we can become an even better company.

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