Is Boston Consulting Group a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Boston Consulting Group have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 60 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Boston Consulting Group employees being 4.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Boston Consulting Group now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Boston Consulting Group .

Does Boston Consulting Group pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Boston Consulting Group with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Boston Consulting Group.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Boston Consulting Group?

73% of Software Developer employees at Boston Consulting Group would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 5% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Boston Consulting Group with a 3.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.2 rating for culture and values and 4.2 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Boston Consulting Group?

Consultant (2132) , Associate (1296) , Project Leader (626) , Senior Associate (413) , Principal (329) , Visiting Associate (214) , Analyst (169) , Intern (168) , Executive Assistant (149) , Associate Consultant (146) , Case Team Assistant (135) , Partner (120) , Summer Associate (118) , Senior Consultant (117) , Business Analyst (116)

What are the pros of working at Boston Consulting Group according to real employee reviews?

"People are great and there is a focus on making the job as sustainable as possible." ((in 1322 reviews)); "BCG is solid company offering lots of great benefits and beginning to 'Design Thinking' seriously" ((in 787 reviews)); "Culture is great and mild" ((in 750 reviews)); "Pay is good and they tend to raise rates before rest of industry" ((in 369 reviews)); "Good salary and other persks such as car" ((in 294 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Boston Consulting Group according to real employee reviews?

"no work life balance and alot of stress in week days" ((in 1250 reviews)); "This is a top firm; expect long hours and pressure; but it teaches you how to work" ((in 975 reviews)); "Late working hours for some projects" ((in 636 reviews)); "Management is bad and too many captains and not enough crew." ((in 97 reviews)); "A bad manager will make your life hell" ((in 83 reviews))

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4.2

73% would recommend to a friend

(60 total reviews)

Christoph Schweizer

56% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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4.3

Compensation and benefits

4.2

Culture & values

4.2

Career opportunities

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Senior management

3.3

Work/Life balance

Software Developer employees have rated Boston Consulting Group with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 60 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Boston Consulting Group is rated 22% above average by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.5 stars).

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60 reviews

4.0

Jun 18, 2026

Generous environment with impactful projects, but many meetings

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Brilliant people You learn a lot quickly Generous Environment High Impact projects Abroad missions

Cons

Demanding workload Heavy presentation Pace can be stressful

5.0

Jun 2, 2026

Great salary but high pressure and overtime required

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary was great also the work life balance was average.

Cons

Pressure was real people are working overtime everyday!

3.0

Apr 21, 2026

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Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lot of learning opportunity, get to work on multiple tech stacks

Cons

No work life balance, long working hours

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