Does Brown Advisory pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Brown Advisory employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Brown Advisory. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Brown Advisory?

87% of Brown Advisory employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Brown Advisory 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Brown Advisory?

Summer Analyst (16) , Analyst (11) , Portfolio Analyst (11) , Intern (6) , Operations (5) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Private Client Associate (4) , Private Client Relationship Analyst (4) , Associate (3) , Client Service Associate (3) , Executive Assistant (3) , Administrative (2) , Analyst, Alternative Assets (2) , Equity Research Analyst (2) , Manager (2)

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

"Great for people who are self" ((in 22 reviews)); "Great culture and exposure to different areas of finance" ((in 20 reviews)); "Beautiful office and location." ((in 5 reviews)); "Had a very informal internship there following my freshman year of college, but everyone there was incredibly friendly and willing to answer questions" ((in 4 reviews)); "daily breakfasts, snacks, coffee/tea, etc.. in addition to a strong benefits program with robust healthcare coverage as well as 100% tuition reimbursement and other benefits such as gym memberships and corporate partnerships which provide great discounts" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Low pay relative to other firms" ((in 7 reviews)); "Work life balance, 5 days in office" ((in 6 reviews)); "long hours including weekends and evenings." ((in 5 reviews)); "formal training can be a detractor for some people" ((in 4 reviews)); "Bonus is based on contribution to the business, which means bringing in clients or improving procedures, NOT hours worked." ((in 2 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Brown Advisory locations?

Baltimore , New York , Washington , Boston , Charlottesville , Norfolk , San Francisco , Towson

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Brown Advisory reviews

4.1

87% would recommend to a friend

(128 total reviews)

Michael D. Hankin

98% approve of CEO

81% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Culture & values

4.2

Career opportunities

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Senior management

Brown Advisory has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 128 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Brown Advisory employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

128 reviews

4.0

Mar 31, 2026

Solid firm

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They do well to keep people employed. Loyalty is there

Cons

Sometimes can leave teams overloaded

5.0

Feb 21, 2026

Incredible place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

My colleagues at Brown Advisory truly care about each other. If you are going through a personal tragedy or challenges, they will support you through it. The office community based culture and firm benefits really make a difference in day to day life. The entrepreneurial environment allows you to take ownership of your career and development.

Cons

They expect high quality work and attention to detail from you, but this helps you become a more polished professional.

4.0

Dec 15, 2025

Growing company, lots of kinks, great benefits

Portfolio analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, offices, people, work-life balance

Cons

No work from home, doesn’t give employees flexibility, lots of issues with reporting and technology growth, low on comp in comparison to other roles at other companies

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Jobs at Brown Advisory

Private Client Relationship Associate

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