Does Edelman Financial Engines pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Edelman Financial Engines employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Edelman Financial Engines. This rating has decreased by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Edelman Financial Engines?

51% of Edelman Financial Engines employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Edelman Financial Engines 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Edelman Financial Engines?

Client Service Associate (39) , 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 49 reviews)); "Benefits are great." ((in 45 reviews)); "Great culture and always innovating." ((in 40 reviews)); "The work life balance is good" ((in 31 reviews)); "Interesting work, great product, team" ((in 13 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 19 reviews)); "I had 4 managers in 13 months, their lousy phone system going down/disconnecting on clients only impacts you (not your target), getting pulled on inbound support to maintain contract compliance re: hold times." ((in 15 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless." ((in 9 reviews)); "Layoffs are frequent." ((in 5 reviews)); "Culture, company outlook, communication, professional development" ((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 are the top reviewed Edelman Financial Engines locations?

Phoenix , Sunnyvale , Boston , Fairfax , Santa Clara , Palo Alto , Overland Park , Washington , Los Angeles , Dallas , San Jose , Miami , St. George , Chicago , Alexandria , Kansas City , New York , Charlotte , San Francisco , Fort Lauderdale , Saint George , Jersey City , Paramus , Birmingham , Louisa , Richmond , Arlington , Ashburn , Springfield , Arizona City

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3.1

51% would recommend to a friend

(109 total reviews)

Ralph Haberli

29% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

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3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

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5.0

Oct 22, 2024

Great company to start career in Investment Advice

Inbound investment advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great training. Company actually cares about their employees.

Cons

Pay is a little low

Edelman Financial Engines Response

Thank you for sharing! We appreciate your continued contributions to our team and value the personal insight into your work experience here. 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 wellbeing

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.

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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