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 58 reviews)); "The people and culture are great." ((in 49 reviews)); "Great colleagues and people to work with" ((in 33 reviews)); "Pay was good." ((in 24 reviews)); "Great team to work with that cares for your well being and helps you succeed." ((in 22 reviews))

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

"Poor management." ((in 41 reviews)); "Managers have very poor judgement on the people they hire." ((in 21 reviews)); "Chaotic at times in upper management" ((in 13 reviews)); "3. Low salary increase and bonuses" ((in 13 reviews)); "My manager was a bully and no training on how to manage people, yet management let her do whatever she wants." ((in 12 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).

Reviews by job title

662 reviews

5.0

Jul 25, 2021

Great place to work

Customer service manager (csm)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility, transparency, stability and good benefits

Cons

Unclear career path or future opportunities

Getty Images Response

4y

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback as a CSM here at Getty Images. Prior to the pandemic and on an increased level throughout, our leadership team has worked diligently to be as transparent as possible around business insights and key updates to the organization. It is great to hear that you have observed this and feel that the culture is transparent, stable, and flexible - as that is what we are striving for! When it comes to career progression, the Sales Enablement team has mapped out career paths for different sub-functions within the Sales function that includes technical and interpersonal competencies for each role and level. In alignment with this model, your manager and HR Business Partner will be able to provide insight into growth opportunities to ensure that you are always being challenged and have opportunities to develop here at Getty Images. If you are unclear who your HRBP is or are looking for more guidance on career pathing, please feel free to reach out at carly.etzin@gettyimages.com. Thank you!

3.0

Jul 19, 2021

Alright

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work environment, interesting work

Cons

Management is a mess No career progression

Getty Images Response

4y

Thank you so much for taking the time to post your insights as a Senior Software Engineer! Through our flexible working principles, we encourage employees to take the time they need to balance their professional and personal obligations. Further, as an HR team, career growth and development is top of mind and we are constantly discussing how we can help support employees on their professional path. From an interpersonal perspective, our Culture and Development team creates toolkits and trainings to advance competencies such as leadership, having a growth mindset, time management, public speaking, and goal setting. On the backend, our HR Business Partner team meets with employees and leaders to guide career progression conversations. If you have any questions or concerns about this process, please reach out to your functional HRBP or your direct manager. Thank you!

2.0

Jul 19, 2021

Great product and salary! Bad management and values

Customer service associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary, product, services, comission. That’s it

Cons

Management, training, lack of knowledge from people with years in the company.

Getty Images Response

4y

Hi there - thank you for taking the time to share some feedback as a Customer Service Associate. As we strive to be one of the greatest places you'll work, it is wonderful to hear your positive experience with our salary/benefits and the sales structure of the Service organization. We sell access to remarkable products, which aligns to our mission of moving the world with images. As a member of the Sales function, you should be aligned to our Sales Enablement team. This group of very skilled individuals is trained in providing a cohesive onboarding and continuous learning curriculum for our salespeople. Growth and change are two constants of our organization, and if you feel there is an opportunity for further training, I would love to connect and discuss the ways that this team can help! Please feel free to reach out to me at carly.etzin@gettyimages.com.

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