Does Blackhawk Network pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Blackhawk Network employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Blackhawk Network. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Blackhawk Network?

57% of Blackhawk Network employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Blackhawk Network 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Blackhawk Network?

Software Engineer (70) , Account Manager (32) , Senior Software Engineer (26) , Merchandiser (23) , Customer Service Representative (15) , Director (15) , Product Manager (14) , Analyst (12) , Associate Software Engineer (12) , Manager (12) , Staff Software Engineer (10) , Retail Merchandiser (8) , Sales (8) , Senior Staff Software Engineer (8) , Business Development Manager (7)

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

"The people I work with directly are great" ((in 90 reviews)); "Good work life balance and learning" ((in 73 reviews)); "Great minds and culture here at BHN" ((in 45 reviews)); "The Benefits are great, many options to choose from and cost is comparible" ((in 39 reviews)); "Overall a great team and company to work with." ((in 31 reviews))

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

"The pay is low for the area and industry and the company sticks within the status promote average or below average skill set." ((in 42 reviews)); "1. Salary extremely low." ((in 28 reviews)); "Managers have to fight to reward some hardworking talented few engineers but never goes through." ((in 25 reviews)); "poor leadership : Clearly there is no focus." ((in 23 reviews)); "No bonus or equity unless you are director and above." ((in 16 reviews))

What are employees saying about Blackhawk Network layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Blackhawk Network locations?

Pleasanton , Reno , Phoenix , Dallas , Lewisville , Coppell , Portland , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Chicago , Mesa , San Diego , Colorado Springs , Seattle , Pittsburgh , Saint Louis , New York , Addison , Cincinnati , Bakersfield , Livermore , San Jose , Philadelphia , Middletown , New Brunswick , Boise , Champaign , Crystal Lake , Woodridge , Herndon

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3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(955 total reviews)

Talbott Roche

76% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

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Blackhawk Network has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 955 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Blackhawk Network employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

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955 reviews

1.0

Oct 21, 2014

overworked & underpaid & unappreciated

Senior technical support engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

the work is and the building are nice. benefits are very good

Cons

the management is "cliquey" and the pay is not reasonable for the amount of work constantly piled on

3.0

Oct 7, 2014

Great company if you have the right boss and colleagues

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people to work with. Good pay again if you end up with the right manager

Cons

The boss that I had was one of the worse one made my time at the company

3.0

Oct 5, 2014

Startup mentality trying to be a grown up company.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Casual, nice folks, good products

Cons

No clear direction from senior leadership; a lot of spinning; no process or procedure;

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overworked & underpaid & unappreciated

Great company if you have the right boss and colleagues

Startup mentality trying to be a grown up company.

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