Does Hightower Advisors pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Hightower Advisors employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Hightower Advisors. This rating has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Hightower Advisors?

59% of Hightower Advisors employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Hightower Advisors 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Hightower Advisors?

Intern (11) , Manager (9) , Associate (8) , Analyst (7) , Intern - Hourly (5) , Director (4) , Executive Assistant (4) , Executive Director (4) , Operations (4) , Operations Associate (4) , Enterprise Risk Intern (3) , Financial Advisor (3) , Internship (3) , Managing Director (3) , Associate Wealth Advisor (2)

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

"Great people to work for and with." ((in 32 reviews)); "Hightower has really great benefits" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 6 reviews)); "Beautiful Office" ((in 6 reviews)); "The company culture is fast pace, high integrity and very respectful." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Pay is low for entry level." ((in 6 reviews)); "Leadership changed over the years and the company no longer became a good place to work." ((in 4 reviews)); "Compensation is low without any clear tie to revenue." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Hightower Advisors layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Hightower Advisors locations?

Chicago , New York , Houston , Dallas , Valparaiso , Kimbolton , Los Angeles , New Brunswick , Salt Lake City , Deerfield , Portland , Washington , Milpitas , Westport , Wayne , Miami , Naples , Boston , Wilmington

Hightower Advisors reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(198 total reviews)

Larry Restieri

9% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (198 reviews)

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Hightower Advisors has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 198 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Hightower Advisors employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

198 reviews

5.0

Jun 3, 2025

Good Partnership

Parnership associated

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Responsive to partners needs for business

Cons

Task Tracking System is cumbersome and needs improvement

4.0

Apr 23, 2025

A great company culture

Business operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company has a great culture along with flexible benefits and growth opportunities

Cons

We are typically always short staffed and are playing catch up instead of getting ahead and hiring the right resources

5.0

Apr 22, 2025

Love it at HTC

Bsa compliance director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great coworkers who know their jobs and take them seriously. Great benefits such as unlimited vacation days and SWAG gifts on anniversaries or other reasons. Turnaround is low so you get to know your coworkers and they become great teammates. Love what I do on a daily basis.

Cons

To be honest... I really can't think of a con. I've been there three years in 3 days and I've never had one complaint. Some days are super busy while other days... you find training to do.

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