Does Clear Street pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Clear Street employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Clear Street. This rating has decreased by 16% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Clear Street?

52% of Clear Street employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Clear Street 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Clear Street?

Software Engineer (33) , Senior Software Engineer (10) , Director (8) , Managing Director (8) , Associate (4) , Senior Associate (4) , Associate Director (3) , Recruiter (3) , Staff Software Engineer (3) , Chief Legal Officer (2) , Manager (2)

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

"Smart people working together with ambitious goals" ((in 15 reviews)); "up feel and great culture." ((in 15 reviews)); "Nice office not much else" ((in 8 reviews)); "The team is always ready to help others learn and grow." ((in 8 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Obvious favoritism" ((in 3 reviews)); "Bad culture; Messy offshoring of engineering in process; No diversity; Senior management clueless, they are just hires from past friendships" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Clear Street locations?

New York , Tampa , Chicago , Wall Street

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Clear Street reviews

3.5

52% would recommend to a friend

(154 total reviews)

Edward Tilly

59% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

Clear Street has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 154 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

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Reviews by job title

154 reviews

5.0

Jan 21, 2026

Former Employee

Sr. operations analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

*Good benefits *Flexible schedules/hybrid environment

Cons

*Start-up environment. Sometimes little structure. Sink or swim

5.0

Jan 15, 2026

Was a great decision to work at Clear Street!

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Engaging environment, allows for self-expression, accountability and true work-life balance.

Cons

None that I can think of at this time.

1.0

Dec 25, 2025

Don't Micromanage Your Employees

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

micromanagemen.India employees required to work long nights to match US hours with zero work-life balance. Communication is dismissive, feedback is poor, and contributions go unrecognized. Concerns are ignored. Overall toxic and unsustainable culture.

Cons

Micromanagement, long night hours, lack of respect, burnout

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