Does Getty Images pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Getty Images?

52% of Getty Images employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Getty Images 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Getty Images?

Account Manager (22) , Senior Software Engineer (21) , Software Engineer (20) , Sales (17) , Account Executive (14) , Photographer (14) , Manager (13) , Sales Executive (12) , Customer Service Associate (11) , Customer Success Manager (10) , Director (8) , Photo Editor (8) , Sales Associate (8) , Senior Account Executive (8) , (5)

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

"Good benefits but only because they are a global company and N.A. complained" ((in 63 reviews)); "The people and culture are great." ((in 47 reviews)); "Great colleagues and people to work with" ((in 33 reviews)); "Pay was good." ((in 26 reviews)); "Senior leadership communicates their intentions and show that they're willing to make changes" ((in 18 reviews))

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

"Poor management." ((in 43 reviews)); "Managers have very poor judgement on the people they hire." ((in 21 reviews)); "Chaotic at times in upper management" ((in 14 reviews)); "My manager was a bully and no training on how to manage people, yet management let her do whatever she wants." ((in 10 reviews)); "3. Low salary increase and bonuses" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Getty Images layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Getty Images locations?

Seattle , New York , Los Angeles , Chicago , McLean , South Seattle , Detroit , Newark , Huntsville , North Chicago , Mount Vernon , Arlington , Brooklyn , Phoenix , Nashville , Hawaiian Gardens , Hollywood , Miami , Northeast

Getty Images reviews

3.4

52% would recommend to a friend

(662 total reviews)

Craig Peters

76% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

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Getty Images has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 662 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Getty Images employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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662 reviews

5.0

Feb 4, 2022

Great place to work

Customer success manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working at Getty Images is great. The company nurtures a lot of respect towards the employees.

Cons

Sometimes the internal processes get lost, which makes some people feel vulnerable and at a disadvantage.

Getty Images Response

4y

Thank you for posting a review! It is wonderful that you are having a great experience working at Getty Images and feel respected and valued as an employee. With change comes challenges, and as we continue to grow, we will look to experts such as yourself to hold leaders accountable and provide valuable insight. If you do recognize internal process being overlooked, I encourage you to share with your manager or HR Business Partner. Or, you can reach out to me at carly.etzin@gettyimages.com. Thanks!

4.0

Jan 28, 2022

Great people to work with

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Good pay * Collaborative * Work Life Balance

Cons

* Not a tech company so some organization issues

Getty Images Response

4y

Thanks for your feedback! It is great to hear that you've experienced positive work/life balance and collaboration with your peers. Through our Leadership Principle of 'we are one Getty Images with no silos' we hope to build an organization of cross-functional partnership and relationships. Technology development is top of mind, and as we move into 2022, our core drivers and strategy is indicative of opportunities to grow and expand in this space. If you have any questions around this, I encourage you to reach out to your HR Business Partner or email me at carly.etzin@gettyimages.com. Thanks!

1.0

Jan 23, 2022

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Ops manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

its a job with a pay check

Cons

no downside just yet l

Getty Images Response

4y

Hi there! Thank you for sharing this review. We do not currently have Ops Manager positions based out of Newark so it is possible that you submitted feedback for the wrong employer. Thank you for your time and good luck with your future endeavors!

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