Does Native Instruments pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Native Instruments employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Native Instruments. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Native Instruments?

35% of Native Instruments employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Native Instruments 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Native Instruments?

Software Engineer (11) , Manager (8) , Software Developer (5) , Marketing (4) , Product Manager (4) , Engineer (3) , Senior Manager (3) , Anonymous (2) , Devops Engineer (2) , Director (2) , Product Designer (2) , Product Owner (2) , Technical Support (2) , UX Designer (2) , Working Student (2)

What are the pros of working at Native Instruments according to real employee reviews?

"Some great products and colleagues" ((in 30 reviews)); "Amazing people, some of the nicest, most talented and creative individuals will be among your coworkers." ((in 21 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 12 reviews)); "There are great people here and the team does try hard to satisfy the employees." ((in 7 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Native Instruments according to real employee reviews?

"By the end, my salary was almost 8 percent less than other competitive companies." ((in 12 reviews)); "Constant layoffs and no job security (even people who had been working there for 20 years)" ((in 11 reviews)); "There are no bonuses whatsoever." ((in 6 reviews)); "The upper management is ABSOLUTELY disconnected from the teams and colleagues at all levels." ((in 6 reviews)); "After comically indecisive and clueless leadership in the face of how businesses adapt to new opportunities, they now are in deep trouble." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Native Instruments layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Native Instruments locations?

Los Angeles , Hollywood , Boston

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Native Instruments

Native Instruments reviews

Struggling company - Anonymous employee Native Instruments Employee Review

2.0

Mar 29, 2023

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* amazing brand with a strong industry history. * opportunity to work in a dynamic, creative industry. * access to cutting-edge music gear and software. * great office location in Berlin with nice offices and community space

Cons

* salaries below industry standards. * constant change and distrust in management -- great colleagues leaving to competitors * first time CEO from outside the industry struggling to provide a direction and stability

Native Instruments Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback and highlighting the positive aspects of our company. We take pride in our amazing brand and the strong industry history we have. It's great to hear that you appreciate the opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative industry, along with access to cutting-edge music gear and software. Our office location in Berlin with nice offices and community space adds to the overall positive work environment. We are committed to addressing these issues and ensuring that our salaries align with industry standards. Rest assured, we are actively working on addressing these issues and listening to our employees' feedback. We appreciate your dedication and will continue striving to create a better workplace for everyone.

Explore other reviews about Native Instruments

5.0

Dec 7, 2023

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people to work for

Cons

Doesn't pay a whole lot

Native Instruments Response

Thank you for your short and sweet feedback. We're thrilled to hear that you've found our team to be great to work with! Your feedback about pay is important to us, and we understand the significance of fair compensation. We're in the process of implementing a new global career framework with levels roles and salaries. As part of this, we evaluated our pay structures to ensure they remain competitive within the industry. Thank you for sharing your thoughts.

4.0

Dec 3, 2025

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Super cool environment and amazing products that are easy to sell, cause who doesn't love music!

Cons

A lot of miscommunication and groupthink can make marketing projects spiral when they could have been more efficient by just meeting sooner.

See reviews by: Helpful|Rating|Date|All

Native Instruments reviews FAQs

Native Instruments reviews Native Instruments review

Native Instruments

Struggling company - Anonymous employee Native Instruments Employee Review

Explore other reviews about Native Instruments

Native Instruments reviews FAQs

Want the inside scoop on your own company?

Bowls

Followed companies

Job searches

Native Instruments reviews FAQs