Is Equinix a good company to work for?

Equinix has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 3,425 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 69% of employees would recommend working at Equinix to a friend and 64% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Equinix have been left by employees working as Intern , Senior Software Engineer and Vice President .

Does Equinix pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Equinix employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Equinix. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Equinix?

69% of Equinix employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Equinix 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Equinix?

Director (45) , Customer Success Manager (43) , Intern (42) , Senior Manager (41) , Manager (40) , Engineer (38) , Data Center Technician (36) , Account Executive (35) , Senior Software Engineer (35) , Project Manager (32) , Software Engineer (31) , IBX Technician III (30) , Senior Account Executive (30) , Staff Software Engineer (29) , Technician (28)

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

"company values and culture are great" ((in 347 reviews)); "People are great and fun to work with" ((in 193 reviews)); "Benefits and welfare are good and sufficient" ((in 143 reviews)); "Work Life Balance is Good" ((in 117 reviews)); "Good salary and amazing !!" ((in 77 reviews))

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

"Poor management and some people resistant to change" ((in 106 reviews)); "3. Managers do bias for favorable incompetent employees" ((in 52 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and reorgs globally" ((in 23 reviews)); "Long hours for certain days" ((in 20 reviews)); "No career progression at all at least for 6 years." ((in 17 reviews))

What are employees saying about Equinix layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Equinix locations?

Redwood City , Sunnyvale , San Jose , Tampa , Ashburn , New York , Dallas , Frisco , Chicago , San Francisco , Los Angeles , Denver , Miami , Redwood Shores , Secaucus , Atlanta , Santa Clara , San Diego , Houston , Austin , El Segundo , Seattle , Culpeper , Washington , Palo Alto , Boston , Foster City , Kansas City , Texas City , Milpitas

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3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(2,317 total reviews)

Adaire Fox-Martin

65% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Equinix has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,317 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Equinix employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews

4.0

Apr 29, 2022

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Senior software engineer

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CEO approval

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Pros

Good overall, HRs good and people are helpful.

Cons

Personal growth is saturated as years pass by .

5.0

Apr 28, 2022

Awesome Place to work

Critical facilities technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Culture ,strong identity and really care about the employees , for skilled employees this is a place to utilize your talents and be noticed!

Cons

Could be considered Tech heavy ... but that's what we do so it's great for me!

5.0

Apr 28, 2022

A company to grow your career

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Great culture, fast paced working environment, autonomy at the workplace, empowerment to develop your professional career, flexibility.

Cons

Change is a constant and requires high adaptability. If you look for more static environment than it may be a bit challenging.

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