Does GlobalData pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GlobalData employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GlobalData. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GlobalData?

47% of GlobalData employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GlobalData 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GlobalData?

Analyst (338) , Associate Analyst (256) , Senior Analyst (93) , Business Development Manager (87) , Senior Researcher (58) , Sales Executive (53) , Sales (52) , Account Manager (40) , Researcher (29) , Business Development Executive (28) , Research Analyst (25) , Sales Manager (24) , Business Development (21) , Business Analyst (20) , Associate (18)

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

"good work life balance and very different from other mnc's" ((in 192 reviews)); "Nice people to work with" ((in 94 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and fun" ((in 68 reviews)); "Work culture is good and smooth" ((in 66 reviews)); "Great teams and mid" ((in 65 reviews))

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

"low salaries that are not competitive." ((in 177 reviews)); "Poor management and lack of departmental communication." ((in 125 reviews)); "Nobody stays long because pay is low and work is not appreciated by other teams." ((in 89 reviews)); "Compensation is not even close to competitive and there are no benefits" ((in 63 reviews)); "No career progression" ((in 38 reviews))

What are employees saying about GlobalData layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed GlobalData locations?

New York , San Francisco , Boston , Washington , Houston , Los Angeles , Caldwell , Jersey City , Charlottesville , Leesburg , Cleveland , Greenbrae , East Hartford , Reno , Burlington , Lithonia

GlobalData reviews

3.2

47% would recommend to a friend

(2,228 total reviews)

Mike Danson

59% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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GlobalData has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 2,228 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GlobalData employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

2.0

Feb 6, 2026

Don’t do it

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Started off ok but wasn’t long before alarm bells started.

Cons

Cold, calculated, and corporate environment.

GlobalData Response

4mo

Thank you for your review. We are disappointed to learn that your time at GlobalData wasn’t as positive as we strive for. Your feedback is valuable, and we will take it into account as we work towards making improvements for our employees. GlobalData People Team.

3.0

Feb 4, 2026

Good while it lasted

Business development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people, fun environment. Not too hard to sell

Cons

Micromanagement from the top down.

GlobalData Response

4mo

Thank you for your review. We are disappointed to learn that your time at GlobalData wasn’t as positive as we strive for. Your feedback is valuable, and we will take it into account as we work towards making improvements for our employees. GlobalData People Team.

2.0

Feb 4, 2026

Potential to be good

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good community of people to work with, good product to sell.

Cons

No benefits, no changes based on employee engagement reports - same negatives each year. Micromanaged no matter what level you are at. Only care about making money.

GlobalData Response

4mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re sorry you felt this way about your time at GlobalData. We take the issues you’ve raised seriously and we'd appreciate the opportunity to learn more about your experience - please get in touch with us on HRsupport@globaldata.com if you'd like to discuss your concerns in more detail. GlobalData People Team.

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