Does Edelman Financial Engines pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Edelman Financial Engines employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Edelman Financial Engines. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Edelman Financial Engines?

48% of Edelman Financial Engines employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Edelman Financial Engines 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Edelman Financial Engines?

Client Service Associate (38) , Investment Advisor (19) , Software Engineer (12) , Financial Advisor (11) , Investment Advisor Representative (11) , Senior Software Engineer (11) , Financial Planner (7) , CSA (6) , Executive Assistant (6) , Manager (6) , Client Services Manager (5) , Marketing (5) , CSA - Customer Service Associate (4) , Director (4) , Engineer (4)

What are the pros of working at Edelman Financial Engines according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and very smart." ((in 54 reviews)); "Great culture and always innovating." ((in 42 reviews)); "Great benefit package and offers 401K advisory services for its employees via Vanguard." ((in 39 reviews)); "Work life balance is good here" ((in 28 reviews)); "Decent pay and 20 paid days off in addition to market holidays." ((in 25 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Edelman Financial Engines according to real employee reviews?

"Abusive senior leadership that chooses to engage in tirades." ((in 20 reviews)); "Stuck with a bad manager for a while before they were finally fired." ((in 14 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless." ((in 9 reviews)); "Layoffs are frequent." ((in 6 reviews)); "Old technology and aging platform." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Edelman Financial Engines layoffs in 2026?

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

What Edelman Financial Engines locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Boston , Santa Clara , Overland Park , Fairfax

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3.3

48% would recommend to a friend

(482 total reviews)

Ralph Haberli

22% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

Edelman Financial Engines has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 482 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Edelman Financial Engines employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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482 reviews

5.0

Oct 9, 2024

Great Company

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary and Perks are really great

Cons

None as far as I know

Edelman Financial Engines Response

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We’re thrilled to have you as a colleague! Your enthusiasm and dedication make a difference in our workplace, and we’re excited to continue supporting your growth and development.

4.0

Oct 8, 2024

For people with tough skin

Investment advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are amazing. Good healthcare and 401k

Cons

Call center is very tough

Edelman Financial Engines Response

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We're happy to hear you had a positive experience here at EFE and wish you well on your future endeavors!

5.0

Sep 30, 2024

Good Company with Remote Options

Investment advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Manageable work load; good teamwork; accessible supervisors

Cons

Starting salary was lower than expected

Edelman Financial Engines Response

Thank you for sharing! EFE strives to provide a competitive base salary based on the external market and the candidate’s experience, education and skills related to the job. All employees are also bonus eligible which provides an opportunity for meaningful cash compensation. Beyond compensation, we offer total rewards which also encompass a strong benefits package, recognition program, opportunities for development and well being. Please feel free to contact the HR Department if you would like to learn more about our total rewards.

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