Is Guidehouse a good company to work for?

Guidehouse has an overall rating of 3.1 out of 5, based on over 2,995 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months. 40% of employees would recommend working at Guidehouse to a friend and 32% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Guidehouse have been left by employees working as Intern , Data Scientist and Director .

Does Guidehouse pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Guidehouse employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Guidehouse. This rating has decreased by 11% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Guidehouse?

40% of Guidehouse employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Guidehouse 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Guidehouse?

Senior Consultant (604) , Consultant (355) , Managing Consultant (175) , Senior Associate (101) , Associate Director (86) , Director (64) , Analyst (60) , Manager (43) , Associate (36) , Consultant II (33) , AR Caller (27) , Process Associate (26) , Intern (24) , AR Associate (22) , Software Engineer (22)

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

"and great people" ((in 242 reviews)); "Workload and work/life balance is good" ((in 161 reviews)); "Good Overall And good pay" ((in 144 reviews)); "Benefits are good but not as great as advertised" ((in 113 reviews)); "Met some great coworkers and friends." ((in 69 reviews))

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

"Management is poor" ((in 103 reviews)); "low salary and under average" ((in 65 reviews)); "Managers have the worst attitudes." ((in 58 reviews)); "Recent announcement of no bonuses for majority of staff last minute while senior execs continue to get bonuses compensated" ((in 50 reviews)); "Long hours and sometimes mundane tasks" ((in 44 reviews))

What are employees saying about Guidehouse layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Guidehouse locations?

Washington , New York , Chicago , McLean , Arlington , Atlanta , Tysons Corner , Boston , Lewisville , Boulder , Birmingham , Los Angeles , Dallas , San Francisco , Austin , Bethesda , San Antonio , Huntsville , Houston , Denver , Rockville , Charlotte , Philadelphia , Baltimore , Tampa , Saint Louis , Indianapolis , Minneapolis , Virginia Beach , Alexandria

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Guidehouse reviews

3.1

40% would recommend to a friend

(2,796 total reviews)

Scott McIntyre

38% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

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Guidehouse has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,796 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Guidehouse 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

3K reviews

1.0

Mar 22, 2026

Stable but not particularly fulfilling from a growth and innovation

Senior recruiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable work environment Clear processes and expectations

Cons

Limited innovation Slow to change Not ideal for creative or entrepreneurial personalities

2.0

Mar 16, 2026

Not the Company it used to be

Senior consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Pay is decent - Opportunity to work on some high profile clients

Cons

- Stuck doing the same projects - Culture went downhill tremendously after the change in leadership - Their promotion structure changed from what it used to be

2.0

Feb 26, 2026

Eh

Senior consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are some good people that work there

Cons

Bad leadership and lack of transparency

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