Question 1

Is BNY a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

BNY has an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on over 15,617 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 54% of employees would recommend working at BNY to a friend and 55% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about BNY have been left by employees working as Internship, Intern and Operations Intern.

Question 2

Does BNY pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BNY employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BNY. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at BNY?

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54% of BNY employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated BNY 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at BNY?

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Vice President (734), Analyst (612), Associate (393), Senior Associate (303), Senior Analyst (258), Fund Accountant (245), Software Engineer (199), Business Analyst (176), Lead Analyst (175), Software Developer (149), Financial Analyst (138), Director (129), Operations Analyst (127), Intern (123), Intermediate Representative (116)

Question 5

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

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"Good work life balance so you can manage your professional and personal life together very good" ((in 1342 reviews)); "People were great and i enjoyed that no one had any egos when it came to assignments at hand." ((in 932 reviews)); "Provides good benefits and very flexible when it comes to handling personal matters outside of work." ((in 885 reviews)); "Culture is good and diversity" ((in 617 reviews)); "Work culture was good and flexible" ((in 327 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Low pay compared to all other big financial companies and very small raises and bonuses." ((in 733 reviews)); "Management (for the most part) has poor communication and does not know how to manage without micromanaging." ((in 689 reviews)); "salaries can be low and untransparent." ((in 452 reviews)); "Managers sometimes have less knowledge than associates on certain funds if you get a bad manager." ((in 309 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and workforce reductions" ((in 282 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about BNY layoffs in 2026?

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed BNY locations?

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New York, Pittsburgh, Lake Mary, Boston, Jersey City, Orlando, Everett, Wilmington, Houston, Westborough, King of Prussia, Brooklyn, Syracuse, Wellesley, Philadelphia, Oriskany, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Woodland Park, Tacoma, San Francisco, East Syracuse, Nashville, Jacksonville, Richardson, Utica, Somerset, Fort Worth, Irving

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