Does Code and Theory pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Code and Theory employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Code and Theory. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Code and Theory?

56% of Code and Theory employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Code and Theory 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Code and Theory?

Producer (11) , Designer (10) , Senior Software Engineer (8) , Visual Designer (6) , Director (5) , QA Engineer (5) , Backend Developer (4) , Senior Producer (4) , Senior QA Engineer (4) , Software Engineer (4) , Anonymous (3) , Associate Director (3) , Frontend Developer (3) , Interaction Designer (3) , Product Manager (3)

What are the pros of working at Code and Theory according to real employee reviews?

"Smart people in every discipline" ((in 56 reviews)); "+ Office is beautiful" ((in 14 reviews)); "There's a strong sense of teamwork, and everyone is always willing to lend a hand or offer support when needed." ((in 11 reviews)); "Salary is competitive" ((in 8 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Code and Theory according to real employee reviews?

"Management is toxic," ((in 18 reviews)); "Long hours and struggles with work" ((in 16 reviews)); "Leadership is ineffective with no care of employee wellbeing or morale." ((in 16 reviews)); "very TOXIC culture" ((in 15 reviews)); "Upper management is considered by many to be a "boy's club"." ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Code and Theory layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Code and Theory locations?

New York , San Francisco , New York Mills , Texas City , New Orleans , Miami

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Code and Theory reviews

3.3

56% would recommend to a friend

(293 total reviews)

Mike Treff

73% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

Code and Theory has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 293 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Code and Theory 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

293 reviews

4.0

Jul 12, 2026

Great benefits and networking, job security

Sr. software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great employers with ample benefits and networking opportunities. Career growth is well structured.

Cons

Occasionally understaffed during high paced periods of the year.

4.0

Jul 11, 2026

Friendly environment but lacks job security

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly Environment Permanent WFH Salary on Time

Cons

No Job Security mainly on the Mobile domain

3.0

Jul 9, 2026

Interesting work but frugal management limits growth

Engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting work with different clients

Cons

management is very frugal and not very forward looking. though typical agency problems

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