Does Benchmark Education pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Benchmark Education employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Benchmark Education. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Benchmark Education?

27% of Benchmark Education employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Benchmark Education 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.4 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Benchmark Education?

Editor (6) , Editorial Assistant (4) , Associate Editor (3) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Editorial (3) , Manager (3) , Project Manager (3) , Sales (3) , Software Engineer (3) , Analyst (2) , Business Intelligence Analyst (2) , Content Developer (2) , Designer (2) , Director (2) , Financial Analyst (2)

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

"Creative coworkers." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great colleagues and peers." ((in 7 reviews)); "Casual setting with free food and decent interaction between staff." ((in 6 reviews)); "Opportunity to learn a lot Amazing and creative coworkers Great place if you like a challenge Small family feel instead of strict corporate rules The Pandemic has changed the place a lot creating flexibility in the work environment for ALL departments." ((in 5 reviews)); "It was a beautiful office" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Management is abusive." ((in 18 reviews)); "Basically horrible upper management." ((in 17 reviews)); "Horrible benefits" ((in 8 reviews)); "Occasional free lunch doesn’t make up for the horrible culture." ((in 7 reviews)); "some senior management is not that friendly." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Benchmark Education layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Benchmark Education locations?

New Rochelle , New York , Groveport , Pelham , Los Angeles , Phoenix , Tempe , Columbus , Lewis Center , Stamford , Miami , Kissimmee , Panama City

Benchmark Education reviews

2.5

27% would recommend to a friend

(190 total reviews)

Tom Reycraft

38% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

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Benchmark Education has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 190 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Benchmark Education employee rating is 33% below average for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

190 reviews

5.0

Dec 14, 2013

I have experienced tremendous career growth at this dynamic company and thrive on the energetic teamwork.

Department manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Creative, contemporary company; smart, committed staff; warm, open atmosphere peppered by intensity about products and processes.

Cons

Suburban location. Intense workload. Extreme ambition.

3.0

May 22, 2026

Supportive family atmosphere but rare raises

Data manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Open to remote work, family atmosphere, many employees for decades. Great 401k match. Providing important product.

Cons

Raises are rare and HR efforts are a mix of overly very formulaic and management's opposition to those structures in efforts to be a family business.

4.0

Dec 20, 2025

Good place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team that will help with whatever you need (I worked in finance), various company events, lots of paid holidays.

Cons

Depending on where you start, not much room for growth. Work can feel unfulfilling at times

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