Does Gainsight pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Gainsight employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Gainsight. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Gainsight?

81% of Gainsight employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Gainsight 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Gainsight?

Software Engineer (56) , Senior Software Engineer (36) , Associate Software Engineer (22) , Solutions Architect (15) , Account Executive (12) , Customer Success Manager (12) , Customer Success Manager (CSM) (12) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (11) , Sales (10) , Technical Support Analyst (10) , Solutions Consultant (9) , Solutions Engineer (8) , Technical Writer (8) , Director (6) , Lead Engineer (6)

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

""The company has a great culture that encourages employees to share their ideas and fosters innovation." ((in 116 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 73 reviews)); "Truly great people that always do the right thing." ((in 40 reviews)); "Good work culture" ((in 38 reviews)); "Great leadership who aren't afraid of transparency and being challenged" ((in 37 reviews))

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

"No 401K match and you need to be at a certain level in order to participate in the equity program." ((in 15 reviews)); "There’s limited internal growth, and layoffs happen every quarter." ((in 10 reviews)); "People are hired based on favoritism not on skillset." ((in 3 reviews)); "Biased diversity leads to spoiling the company environment" ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about Gainsight layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Gainsight locations?

San Francisco , Saint Louis , Redwood City , New York , Phoenix , Austin , Philadelphia , Chicago , San Jose , Jacksonville , Clinton , Milwaukee , Washington , Charlotte , Mountain View , Palo Alto , Denver , Jersey City , Provo , Salem , Salt Lake City , Chesterfield , Madison , Arizona City , Tempe , Bozeman , Whitefish , Morganton , Raleigh , Leander

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Gainsight reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(722 total reviews)

Chuck Ganapathi

86% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Culture & values

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Career opportunities

3.8

Senior management

Gainsight has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 722 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Gainsight employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

722 reviews

5.0

Nov 16, 2021

Awesome work place - Human first

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Best environment to work 2. Very supportive teammates 3. They follow every core values. Yes i mean it 4. Various number of employee benefits 5. Good work life balance. 6. Working is fun here. Finally, you won't regret for joining here.

Cons

Not observed untill so far.

Gainsight Response

Thanks for the kind words. I'm so pleased to hear that you're enjoying your experience at Gainsight!

5.0

Nov 16, 2021

Win win point

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decision to join gainsight was awesome to me. A great work life balance with quality work and also learning everything i get here. Great work life balance. Benefits and too many goodies. Quality work and learning. Supportive management.

Cons

Nothing as such i found.

Gainsight Response

Thanks for the feedback. It's really great to hear that the decision to join Gainsight was an awesome one!

5.0

Nov 16, 2021

Backend Developer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1) Great Environment to work with friendly and helpful colleagues. 2) Technologies and techniques used are new and good in terms of career growth.

Cons

No cons at the moment.

Gainsight Response

Thanks for sharing. Hope we continue to exceed your expectations.

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