Is FactSet a good company to work for?

FactSet has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 5,546 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 83% of employees would recommend working at FactSet to a friend and 67% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about FactSet have been left by employees working as Sales Specialist , Client Solutions Associate and Senior Consultant .

Does FactSet pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, FactSet employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at FactSet. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at FactSet?

83% of FactSet employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated FactSet 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at FactSet?

Research Analyst (763) , Software Engineer (492) , Consultant (323) , Senior Software Engineer (177) , Senior Research Analyst (124) , Software Engineer II (98) , Equity Research Analyst (97) , Product Specialist (76) , Analyst (75) , Senior Consultant (62) , Software Engineer III (59) , Team Leader (52) , Lead Software Engineer (50) , Client Solutions Associate (48) , Specialist (45)

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

"Good work life balance and good if you want to prioritize other aspects of life" ((in 782 reviews)); "The culture is great and the job shift is flexible" ((in 421 reviews)); "Good benefits like food and transportation" ((in 403 reviews)); "People are great and eager to help" ((in 317 reviews)); "Work culture is good and very relevant to my favorite subject commerce" ((in 185 reviews))

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

"Low salary and bell curve system" ((in 381 reviews)); "Poor management specially in CUS department" ((in 147 reviews)); "low compensation rate and excessive required overtime" ((in 101 reviews)); "No career growth and career opportunities" ((in 78 reviews)); "Slow career progression and some of the supervisors are not competitive enough" ((in 72 reviews))

What are employees saying about FactSet layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed FactSet locations?

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3.9

83% would recommend to a friend

(601 total reviews)

Phil Snow and Sanoke Viswanathan

83% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

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4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Compensation and benefits

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2.0

Apr 15, 2025

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Product manager

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Pros

- Good work life balance - Well know brand and strong industry presence

Cons

- Pay is well below market rate - Ineffective upper management and C Suite - Continuously shifting strategy - Many jobs shifted to India - More emphasis on DEI than hiring top talent

4.0

Apr 9, 2025

Great company to work at, but needs some improvement on some aspects

Senior research analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Great company environment and culture (diverse, LGBTQIA+ friendly) -Can achieve work-life balance realistically -Free drinks at the office -Shuttle service -Numerous career opportunities when you want to move up or switch positions

Cons

-Monthly wellness benefits are mediocre at best -The HMO is great but higher coverage would've been better -Career progression could take a while

5.0

Apr 9, 2025

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Senior consultant

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- Great Work/Life Balance - Love the culture

Cons

- Could be better with salary

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