Does Future pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Future employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Future. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Future?

44% of Future employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Future 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Future?

Editor (40) , Account Director (15) , Staff Writer (15) , Freelance Writer (12) , Account Manager (10) , Manager (8) , Marketing Executive (8) , Senior Editor (8) , Content Writer (7) , Sales Associate (7) , Account Executive (6) , Director (6) , Writer (6) , Analyst (5) , Graphic Designer (5)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 65 reviews)); "The culture is great and they are not micro" ((in 30 reviews)); "benefits were good but compensation scale wasn't" ((in 29 reviews)); "The team is friendly and the onboarding from HR is very thorough" ((in 28 reviews)); "unlimited holiday (I know it doesn't suit everyone but I like the lack of admin)" ((in 27 reviews))

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

"Low salary and it could get a little busy" ((in 30 reviews)); "They say they are unashamedly commercial which means that they take the outdated hard capitalist view that their overriding responsibility is to the shareholders (conveniently senior management are big shareholders)." ((in 15 reviews)); "Upper management at the time was careless, rushed decisions, took stabs in the dark." ((in 14 reviews)); "No career progression" ((in 14 reviews)); "Senior leadership have no emotional intelligence" ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Future layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Future locations?

New York , South San Francisco , Washington , Atlanta , San Francisco , Los Angeles , Ogden , Clark , Succasunna , Union , Montgomery , Richmond , Brooklyn , Cary , Austin , Dallas , Egypt , Palo Alto , Denver , Vancouver , Philadelphia , Boston , Richfield , Florida City , Tamarac , Egypt

Future reviews

3.2

44% would recommend to a friend

(714 total reviews)

Kevin Li Ying

60% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

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Future has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 714 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Future employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

714 reviews

5.0

Oct 12, 2023

Great Culture, Values and Vision

Partner development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive, results led culture that really cares about its employees and their impact on a global scale.

Cons

None so far, everything as it should be.

Future Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really appreciate your feedback. We are glad you are happy with the culture at Future, and you feel supported.

4.0

Oct 6, 2023

Great people, Australia feels like the forgotten stepchild

Content writer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, nice company culture, good creative freedom offered

Cons

Trades like a small startup despite a lot of money in and out, progression and more pay take a long time

Future Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really appreciate your feedback. We are glad you were happy with our company culture. We also appreciate the honest feedback regarding progression and pay future. Your review helps us to understand where there is need for improvement.

5.0

Oct 2, 2023

Great

Product designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company, unlimited leave and no questions asked.

Cons

Can be overbearing and chain email chasing.

Future Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really appreciate your feedback. We are glad you are happy with the perks you get as part of Future. We also appreciate the honest feedback. Your review helps us to understand where there is need for improvement.

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