Does Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group?

62% of Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group?

Usher (15) , Technician (14) , Manager (12) , Artist (11) , Project Manager (8) , Rigger (7) , Customer Service Representative (5) , Retail Sales Associate (5) , Account Manager (4) , Automation Technician (4) , Chargé De Projets (4) , Director (4) , Marketing (4) , Props Technician (4) , Accounting Analyst (3)

What are the pros of working at Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group according to real employee reviews?

"Good Benefits and Per Hour wage is very good." ((in 26 reviews)); "Good pay and a great workplace!" ((in 19 reviews)); "Very good work environment, I love it!" ((in 11 reviews)); "This is a good opportunity to do unique and diverse projects." ((in 8 reviews)); "Great team to work with and amongst" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management, lack of direction" ((in 20 reviews)); "No room for growth unless your best friends with upper management." ((in 14 reviews)); "There is a definite ego to the company and it is expressed by show managers and artistic managers." ((in 8 reviews)); "Poor communication." ((in 7 reviews)); "Long hours, somewhat chaotic, no other cons" ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group locations?

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Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group reviews

3.5

62% would recommend to a friend

(444 total reviews)

Daniel Lamarre

41% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 444 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry (3.9 stars).

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444 reviews

3.0

Apr 27, 2026

Great culture but unstable short-term focus

Digital media analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The culture and people were great

Cons

Unstable, very short-term strategy, does not think long-term, and the employees pay for it.

3.0

Apr 9, 2026

Cool software stack but Cirque is Cirque

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good tech stack, art centric company

Cons

Low compensation, frequent layoffs, no possibility for growth

2.0

Apr 2, 2026

This once was a great company to work for

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

free show tickets, there are still some great people who work here

Cons

soulless upper management, constant reorganizations, uncompetitive compensation, annual increases consistently below inflation, bonuses only for upper management

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