Does BGC Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BGC Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BGC Group. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at BGC Group?

62% of BGC Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated BGC Group 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BGC Group?

Broker (64) , Analyst (19) , Intern (14) , Software Engineer (12) , Software Developer (9) , Director (7) , Junior Broker (7) , Associate (6) , Internship (6) , Desk Assistant (5) , Project Manager (5) , Sales (5) , Business Analyst (4) , Oil Broker (4) , Client Services Manager (3)

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

"great people to work with in the it department" ((in 39 reviews)); "Good Work/Life Balance" ((in 15 reviews)); "Really helpful and friendly colleagues" ((in 14 reviews)); "Nice Office" ((in 11 reviews)); "Nice colleagues, fun work environment." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Poor management and co workers less than trustworthy" ((in 29 reviews)); "No Benefits to note apart from medical and death in service" ((in 27 reviews)); "Can be quite an aggressive culture" ((in 21 reviews)); "Low bonuses ." ((in 15 reviews)); "can be stressful and long hours" ((in 13 reviews))

What are the top reviewed BGC Group locations?

New York , Houston , Hoboken , New Brunswick , Chicago , Garden City , Celina , Sugar Land , Whitewright , Saint Paul , Juno Beach

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BGC Group

BGC Group reviews

3.7

62% would recommend to a friend

(434 total reviews)

Howard W. Lutnick

87% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

3.4

Culture & values

3.2

Compensation and benefits

BGC Group has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 434 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BGC Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

434 reviews

4.0

Jul 21, 2025

Review

Broker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good regular payers on commissions when successful

Cons

Not cut out for everyone. Can be a tough gig to survive

1.0

Jul 16, 2025

Toxic work environment

Broker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Exposure to great clients that can potentially lead to great opportunities

Cons

Working with Essex wide barrow boys who have no class or decorum

4.0

Jul 15, 2025

Broker Review

Broker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

what you put in is what you get out.

Cons

extremely competitive between brokers. Can make it unpleasant

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