Is BambooHR a good company to work for?

BambooHR has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 790 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 73% of employees would recommend working at BambooHR to a friend and 62% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about BambooHR have been left by employees working as Human Resources Project Manager , Sales Development Representative and HR Project Manager .

Does BambooHR pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BambooHR employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BambooHR. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at BambooHR?

73% of BambooHR employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated BambooHR 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BambooHR?

Account Executive (116) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (31) , Senior Account Executive (29) , Software Engineer (20) , Human Resources Project Manager (16) , Support Hero (16) , Senior Software Engineer (15) , Customer Support Hero (12) , Marketing (12) , HR Project Manager (11) , Payroll Project Manager (11) , Project Manager (11) , Sales Development Representative (11) , Sales (10) , Payroll Specialist (9)

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

"Despite the crazy growth BambooHR has made it a priority to maintain its great culture." ((in 151 reviews)); "Benefits are great and they highly promote work" ((in 109 reviews)); "Here is why I love working at BambooHR: The people here really are great." ((in 89 reviews)); "The people are what makes BambooHR and the work life balance was great." ((in 40 reviews)); "Paid paid vacation are great" ((in 24 reviews))

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

"BambooHR is already known in the Utah valley for having unusually low pay for tech sales." ((in 69 reviews)); "Management made a lot of changes in the time I was there that made our lives more difficult." ((in 23 reviews)); "Salary is a little low for this type of position" ((in 15 reviews)); "Upper management seems so focused on efficiency that projects are rushed out and tend to cause more chaos and confusion than aid to the employees or the clients." ((in 5 reviews)); "There is NO diversity & inclusion nor push to get with the times." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about BambooHR layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed BambooHR locations?

Lindon , Draper , Salt Lake City , Orem , Lehi , Provo , American Fork , Tucson , Austin , Utahn , Idaho Falls , Cedar City , Logan , Eagle Mountain , Sandy , Lombard , Phoenix , Oklahoma City , McAllen , Los Angeles , Discovery Bay , Las Vegas , Lynden , Portland , Inverness , Orlando , Tampa , Atlanta , Pleasant Grove , America

BambooHR reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(769 total reviews)

Brad Rencher

89% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

BambooHR has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 769 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BambooHR employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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769 reviews

4.0

Feb 28, 2025

Great Company

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture, great office, great people

Cons

Low pay, hard to hit quota

BambooHR Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience as an Account Executive. We're happy to hear you enjoy the culture, office, and fellow Bambooligans. We understand that meeting quotas can be challenging, and we want to assure you that our goal is to set realistic and achievable targets that motivate and support our sales team. Your success, and the collective sales team’s success, is crucial to the success of BambooHR, and we are committed to providing you with the necessary resources and support to help you reach your goals. Your feedback is invaluable in helping us improve, and we want to create an environment where you feel supported and empowered. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to your leadership team directly or hr@bamboohr.com if you have further questions or suggestions. Thanks, Jonathan, Head of Legal and HR

4.0

Feb 28, 2025

Great place to be in sales

Acccount executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Mostly work inbound leads - Product is awesome and clients love it. Continually adding new features and improving. - Great brand awareness and perception - Great market placement - Company is debt-free which means great job security

Cons

- Becoming more corporate as we prepare for IPO (including becoming harder to promote) - Quota attainment was pretty low for 2024 (~30% of the floor hitting quota each month) - Pay is lower than industry standard

BambooHR Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts as an Account Executive. We're happy to hear that overall, you've had a wonderful experience! Please note that compensation is based off comparable companies and sales motions, and we acknowledge that we're evolving as a company. If there are specific areas where you feel we could enhance your experience, we'd welcome the opportunity to discuss them further. Please reach out to your leader or hr@bamboohr.com. Thanks, Jonathan, Head of Legal and HR

5.0

Feb 25, 2025

Amazing company to work for

Pricing & packaging analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Every employee at BambooHR that I have worked with is amazing to work with. Everyone is so nice, cooperative, and working hard in their position. This applies from the front-line all the way up to the executives. Everyone is also transparent and there are no politics when it comes to work. They also provide a great compensation package.

Cons

I honestly have not found any cons to working at BambooHR.

BambooHR Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts, and we are thrilled to hear that you find BambooHR to be an overall great place to work! Creating a positive and supportive work culture is one of our top priorities, and it's heartening to know that our efforts are resonating with you and other members of our team. We are truly grateful to have you as part of our team, and we are committed to continuing to make our company an even better place to work. Thanks, Jonathan, Head of Legal and HR

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