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 6% 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 57 reviews)); "The people and culture are great." ((in 47 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 19 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 22 reviews)); "Chaotic at times in upper management" ((in 14 reviews)); "3. Low salary increase and bonuses" ((in 14 reviews)); "No career progression" ((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

Dec 14, 2020

Genuine forward thinking company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Pros

Pros Friendly, often relaxed atmosphere. Employees are encouraged and have options to undertake further training to benefit their careers. Flexible working hours with the option to work from home in certain situations. Senior management and manager are open,concerned and honest with us (which has improved greatly over the time I've been here). Leadership is in best hands. Listen to its employees and take actions accordingly. Altogether this is the best company to work for.

Cons

Nothing as of known. I just want to say, Keep up the good work .

Getty Images Response

5y

Thank you for your comments and words of encouragement! We appreciate the work that you do and your feedback

4.0

Nov 29, 2020

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Getty cares about its employees well being and has recently updated PTO and remote working flexibility - pre-pandemic - to help accommodate a work/life balance.

Cons

When you hire on, you hire into career positions, as there is not al of room for growth.

Getty Images Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to provide this valuable feedback! We are continually evolving our career support and planning programs and your comments help us to understand what is important to our team members, but how our programs are seen. Thanks for posting a review!

5.0

Nov 27, 2020

Fantastic company to work for

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

The Getty leadership places great emphasis on transparency with employees and leads by example.

Cons

There are not any specific cons that I have regarding the company.

Getty Images Response

5y

Thank you for your feedback and for taking the time to share what's important to you. We take pride in our Leadership Principles, including transparency, and we are also proud of how our leaders lead by example, never more evident than in this past year. Thanks for being a valued team member!

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