Does Benefitfocus pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Benefitfocus employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Benefitfocus. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Benefitfocus?

63% of Benefitfocus employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Benefitfocus 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Benefitfocus?

Benefits Administrator (38) , Account Executive (27) , Software Engineer (25) , Manager (23) , Customer Success Manager (22) , Account Manager (20) , Project Manager (17) , Applications Consultant (14) , Sales (12) , Business Analyst (11) , Associate (10) , Director (10) , Implementation Consultant (10) , Solutions Consultant (10) , Consultant (9)

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

"Great people and they allow you to try out different departments to see what you like best" ((in 130 reviews)); "renewed focus from leaders with deep industry experience; creating a great culture; focusing on product development with a keen focus on service" ((in 104 reviews)); "Good benefits for self and families" ((in 47 reviews)); "Encourages to work from home when absolutely necessary" ((in 30 reviews)); "If you enjoy having great coworkers by your side and can block out the corporate rah" ((in 28 reviews))

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

"Poor management and silencing of employees when they have issues" ((in 52 reviews)); "No training makes it tough to feel confidence in your abilities" ((in 39 reviews)); "Some managers don't even have a degree or a certificate in IT field and have become managers just through favorism." ((in 39 reviews)); "No work/life balance was nonexistant" ((in 33 reviews)); "Churn in senior leadership (annually)" ((in 32 reviews))

What are employees saying about Benefitfocus layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Benefitfocus locations?

Charleston , Daniel Island , Greenville , North Charleston , Chicago , New York , Mount Pleasant , Columbia , Kansas City , Saint Louis , Tulsa , Washington , Charlotte , Raleigh , Cincinnati , San Francisco , Denver , Atlanta , Salt Lake City , Arlington , Chapel Hill , Austin , Dallas , Charleston , Oregon , Los Angeles , Granite Bay , Los Gatos , Seattle , Pittsburgh

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Benefitfocus reviews

3.6

63% would recommend to a friend

(995 total reviews)

Andrew Frend

54% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Benefitfocus has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 995 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Benefitfocus employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

995 reviews

4.0

Mar 14, 2011

Lots of room for growth

Quality assurance analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of room for growth

Cons

Senior management is continually trying to reinvent the wheel. Organization strategy is changed just about every year.

2.0

Jan 5, 2025

Average

Brow specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great hours avaliable to work

Cons

No career progression available and basic pay

5.0

Apr 5, 2024

Great place to work

Coe specialist i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

From day one, I've been immersed in a culture of innovation and collaboration that is simply infectious. The leadership team is remarkably transparent, providing clear objectives and encouraging creativity in problem-solving. Colleagues are not just talented; they're supportive and driven, making teamwork feel both natural and empowering. Professional growth is a given, with numerous opportunities for learning and advancement. Plus, the office environment strikes the perfect balance between high-energy productivity and moments of necessary relaxation and fun. If a supportive, forward-thinking, and dynamic workplace is what you seek, [Company Name] is where you'll thrive.

Cons

Management often seems preoccupied, which can lead to a lack of clear direction and support for the staff. Professional growth opportunities are mentioned but not as readily available or as well-structured as one might hope. The work environment, while generally pleasant, sometimes lacks the energy needed to drive a truly engaging and innovative atmosphere. If [Company Name] could harness its resources to fully support and develop its talent, it could undoubtedly become a more enriching place to work.

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Jobs at Benefitfocus

Benefits Administrator - Contractor

United States

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Sr. Software Engineer