Question 1

Does Exponent pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Exponent?

Accepted Answer

37% of Exponent employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Exponent 2.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Exponent?

Accepted Answer

Senior Associate (44), Associate (43), Scientist (22), Manager (20), Senior Scientist (18), Managing Engineer (16), Senior Engineer (10), Engineer (9), Research Assistant (9), Study Facilitator (9), Consultant (6), Managing Scientist (6), Principal Engineer (5), Administrative Assistant (4), Principal (4)

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

"Smart People; Ability to Blaze Your Own Path" ((in 43 reviews)); "Decent pay but could be better" ((in 19 reviews)); "> Friendly coworkers who are very supportive." ((in 18 reviews)); "good benefits" ((in 17 reviews)); "Flexible hours (doesn't mean short hours)" ((in 15 reviews))

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"No work life balance" ((in 20 reviews)); "poor management and kick you off once you lost your clinet" ((in 18 reviews)); "Managers are good at over promising to clients and terrible at managing projects." ((in 15 reviews)); "Horribly run organization with a toxic culture." ((in 11 reviews)); "No training on how to be a "manager" associated with being promoted to "manager"." ((in 9 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Exponent layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What Exponent locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Boston, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Menlo Park, San Francisco

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