Is Guidehouse a good company to work for?

Guidehouse has an overall rating of 3.1 out of 5, based on over 2,997 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 (356) , Managing Consultant (175) , Senior Associate (101) , Associate Director (87) , 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 241 reviews)); "Workload and work/life balance is good" ((in 152 reviews)); "Good Overall And good pay" ((in 145 reviews)); "Benefits are good but not as great as advertised" ((in 116 reviews)); "Met some great coworkers and friends." ((in 71 reviews))

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

"Management is poor" ((in 101 reviews)); "low salary and under average" ((in 63 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 46 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

Guidehouse reviews

3.1

40% would recommend to a friend

(2,798 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 2,798 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

4.0

May 29, 2025

Good work environment, work can get slow

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work environment, everyone from Managers to Senior Leadership are easily accessible

Cons

Work can get slow at times, nature of Federal contracting

3.0

May 29, 2025

Over Reliance on Federal Work

Senior consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Remote working opportunities - Ability to move within the company to different service lines

Cons

- Huge reliance on federal work, unpredictable client work and cancelled contracts make it difficult to maintain utilization. - Private equity owners driving utilization above all other metrics for performance evaluation - Lack of promotions last two years

1.0

May 28, 2025

STAY AWAY FROM GUIDEHOUSE

Patient account representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There Are None Here At All

Cons

Do Not Apply Here Very Unorganized, Horrible And Unprofessional Managers/Leadership, Co-Workers Will Criticize You Even When You Ask For Help, Improper and Rushed Training, They'll Literally Throw You To The Wolves and If You Ask Managers For Help They Will Threaten To Fire You. Again STAY AWAY From This Company And Find Somewhere Else

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