Does Castlight pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Castlight employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Castlight. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Castlight?

68% of Castlight employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Castlight 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Castlight?

Sales (14) , Software Engineer (11) , Director (10) , Senior Software Engineer (10) , Manager (9) , Product Manager (8) , Regional Sales Manager (8) , User Support Specialist (8) , Customer Success Manager (7) , Senior Member of Technical Staff (6) , Customer Service Representative (5) , Lead Engineer (5) , Software Development Engineer (5) , Customer Success (4) , Marketing (4)

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

"The people are great" ((in 80 reviews)); "There is great leadership and mentoring from managers and even colleagues." ((in 30 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 28 reviews)); "very smart team in HQ" ((in 25 reviews)); "Good work life balance and colleagues." ((in 23 reviews))

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

"Upper management in Product/Design is cold and duplicative." ((in 9 reviews)); "Juggling collaborative work with overseas teams requires schedule flexibility and careful communication." ((in 7 reviews)); "It’s all playing favoritism." ((in 6 reviews)); "no upward evaluation mechanism leads to a cycle of bad managers promoting and/or protecting bad employees." ((in 5 reviews)); "High growth can result in lots of change and some long hours." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Castlight layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Castlight locations?

San Francisco , Charlotte , Sandy , Sunnyvale , Salt Lake City , New York , Dallas , Atlanta , Chicago , Austin , Mountain View , Boston , Lehi , Alexandria , Midwest , Minneapolis , Cincinnati , Los Angeles , Greenbrae , Philadelphia , Remote

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Castlight

Now known as apree health

Castlight reviews

4.1

68% would recommend to a friend

(294 total reviews)

Maeve OMeara

90% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Senior management

3.8

Career opportunities

Castlight has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 294 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Castlight 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

294 reviews

5.0

May 17, 2021

Good company to work for

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great colleges Good Technology Flexible work culture

Cons

Financial Stability Customer dependency IPO at the wrong time.

5.0

May 6, 2021

Great Leadership, Amazing Facility and fun environment

Customer support representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Systems, Customers, Leadership and the company culture.

Cons

Healthcare is complex and challenging

5.0

May 4, 2021

Best Company Culture

Technical leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, culture, future looking strategy. Focus on diversity and inclusion. Company is focused on key strategies and establishing market leadership in Healthcare Navigation. Potential for growth is unlimited for Castlight.

Cons

None. Castlight is a great company and culture all around. No place is perfect but at least they are transparent and constantly making best efforts.

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Jobs at Castlight

Customer Success Director

Customer Success Director

Client Implementation Lead