Question 1

Is CGI a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

CGI has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 23,365 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 71% of employees would recommend working at CGI to a friend and 60% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about CGI have been left by employees working as Business Analyst Intern, Scrum Master and Data Scientist.

Question 2

Does CGI pay their employees well?

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

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at CGI?

Accepted Answer

71% of CGI employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated CGI 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at CGI?

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Software Engineer (2099), Consultant (1537), Senior Consultant (1417), Senior Software Engineer (1099), Business Analyst (535), Lead Analyst (452), Associate Software Engineer (447), Software Developer (432), IT Consultant (293), Director (236), Project Manager (219), Associate Consultant (170), Systems Engineer (155), Manager (124), Senior Business Analyst (110)

Question 5

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

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"1. Good work life balance: usually can get off work on time and no calls on weekends." ((in 2168 reviews)); "Good benefits and easy to get onto service desk for a first step into an IT career" ((in 767 reviews)); "The people that you work closely with are often great people and fun to be around." ((in 730 reviews)); "Working from home often is a very good culture and allows me to be more flexible." ((in 710 reviews)); "Work culture is good........you don't need to sit on desk for 9 hours." ((in 587 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Low salary for the average technical positions (developers and IT consultants) compared to other similar companies in Lisbon." ((in 1134 reviews)); "Management is poor and not communicate very well to employees" ((in 768 reviews)); "No structured salary for different job groups Pay scale is low as compared to other organizations in market" ((in 587 reviews)); "but if you are under a bad manager then your hikes will not be good." ((in 326 reviews)); "low compensation (not competitive)" ((in 194 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about CGI layoffs in 2026?

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed CGI locations?

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Fairfax, Washington, Lafayette, New York, Pittsburgh, Lebanon, Arlington, Belton, Troy, Atlanta, Houston, Austin, Los Angeles, Dallas, Sacramento, Denver, Boston, San Antonio, Columbus, Cleveland, San Diego, Philadelphia, Hartford, Chicago, Baltimore, Phoenix, Columbia, Raleigh, Birmingham, Charleston

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