Is Health Catalyst a good company to work for?

Health Catalyst has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 849 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 11% over the last 12 months. 41% of employees would recommend working at Health Catalyst to a friend and 24% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Health Catalyst have been left by employees working as RN Clinical Abstraction Specialist , Technical Director and Senior Data Architect .

Does Health Catalyst pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Health Catalyst employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Health Catalyst. This rating has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Health Catalyst?

41% of Health Catalyst employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Health Catalyst 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 Health Catalyst?

Analytics Engineer (72) , Senior Software Engineer (39) , Software Engineer (26) , Director (18) , Data Engineer (17) , Technical Director (17) , Senior Data Architect (16) , Analytics Director (13) , Senior Analytics Engineer (13) , Data Architect (11) , RN Clinical Abstraction Specialist (10) , Senior Data Engineer (10) , Program Manager (8) , Senior Vice President (8) , Project Manager (7)

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

"Great benefits and a lot of wonderful coworkers!" ((in 143 reviews)); "He seems genuine and I believe he wants the best for the team members." ((in 114 reviews)); "Great culture, I feel comfortable asking for a one on one discussion with any of the leadership." ((in 97 reviews)); "Great leadership ... specifically CEO" ((in 86 reviews)); "Health Catalyst' benefits are exceptional." ((in 69 reviews))

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

"Constant layoffs follow reassurances of a brighter future." ((in 31 reviews)); "There is no way to change your direct manager if you end up in a team of micro" ((in 20 reviews)); "Everyone is stressed and it does come out in middle management as it rolls down hill." ((in 13 reviews)); "Employees are entitled (get over the 401K match) and some do the minimum to get by" ((in 8 reviews)); "Career paths are largely undefined, with some team members navigating better than others." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Health Catalyst layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Health Catalyst locations?

Salt Lake City , South Jordan , Phoenix , Minneapolis , Indianapolis , Cottonwood Heights , Chicago , Dallas , West Jordan , Nashville , Mesa , Tucson , Boston , Remote , Boise , Idaho Falls , Lehi , Provo , Houston , Columbus , Seattle , Tacoma , Deer Park , South Salt Lake , Birmingham , Logan , Layton , St. George , Midvale , Sandy

Health Catalyst reviews

3.3

41% would recommend to a friend

(184 total reviews)

Ben Albert

42% approve of CEO

24% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Senior management

2.8

Career opportunities

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5.0

Aug 11, 2023

Still a great place to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- An employee-centered company driven by integrity and humanity from the very top. - Most people are very friendly, here to do a job, and not wrapped up in their own ego. - I have never, not even once, had a time off request denied. - Although somewhat below top-of-market for compensation, the pay is good and looking even better in light of the recent market downturn. - Benefits are very good.

Cons

- Things are tight in the healthcare industry right now, so it's been more challenging to build revenue and every department has been feeling the squeeze. - The company's stock price has (irrationally, I believe) taken collateral damage from the blunders of other companies in the field. - Although not in my department, I know there are some departments where people are working a lot of overtime and managers have a controlling attitude—this is not okay. - There's a sense of constant pressure on management to give shareholders a payday by taking benefits and salary away from employees. So far they've refused, and I'd like to believe they have the ability to hold the line over the long term, but being a public company has its hazards.

Health Catalyst Response

2y

Thank you for your review. I very much applaud and appreciate your mission-orientation! I agree with you that market realities have been difficult. However, I believe our tech-enabled managed services offering has incredible potential to help us achieve our mission on a larger scale than we’ve ever seen. Thank you for your more than six years of contributions to our success! Best, Dan Burton

5.0

Jul 13, 2023

Company that puts employees first

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive Management: Both my direct manager and senior management are exceptional. They truly embody the company's values and consistently look out for their team members' best interests. Positive Culture: The company culture at Health Catalyst is one of its strongest assets. It fosters a sense of community and mutual respect among employees. Work-Life Balance: Health Catalyst understands the importance of work-life balance and encourages its employees to maintain a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives. Learning Opportunities: The nature of the work provides ample opportunities to learn and grow as a data analyst.

Cons

Limited Promotional Opportunities: Due to the current cost-saving environment, promotions are hard to come by. This can be a bit discouraging for those looking to advance in their careers. Compensation: While the pay is fair, it's not the highest in the industry. This could potentially affect employee retention in the long run. Technology Adoption: The company could be more proactive in adopting newer technologies. Staying current with technology trends is crucial to avoid being left behind in the competitive healthcare analytics industry.

Health Catalyst Response

2y

Thanks for your thoughtful review. I am pleased to hear your positive experience of our culture and that our team members uphold the Health Catalyst Way. I recognize that economic realities have reduced our ability to offer promotions for every team member. However, I am pleased that, as we balance being EBITDA positive, we were able to offer raises to all of our team members this year, in line with the compensation data we receive from Radford. I’m also hopeful that in the future we will earn the right to build in more and expanded benefits to our team members. I appreciate your creative thoughts for career advancement opportunities. In regards to technology adoption, our Chief Technology Officer, Dave Ross, has taken a renewed interest in evaluating our technology stack to ensure it’s effective for our needs. Thanks for your more than three years of contributions to our success. Best, Dan Burton

5.0

Jun 29, 2023

Awesome place to work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work/life balance. Great employees Competitive pay

Cons

Can't think of anything that would be unfavorable about this company.

Health Catalyst Response

3y

Thanks for your contributions to our success. I’m pleased to hear it was a positive experience. I wish you all the best in your future path.

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