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

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3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(198 total reviews)

Larry Restieri

9% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

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).

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198 reviews

5.0

Apr 22, 2025

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Manager

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Pros

Great opportunities for growth and the freedom to explore areas of interest. Extensive exposure to knowledgeable professionals in the financial services industry. Significant interaction with leadership.

Cons

Necessary sign-offs from upper management can lead to delays.

5.0

Apr 14, 2025

An excellent company for advancing and growing your career.

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hightower offers a hybrid schedule, unlimited PTO, great people to work with, and ample growth opportunities. The hybrid schedule allows employees to balance their work and personal life more effectively, providing flexibility to work from home or the office as needed. Unlimited PTO ensures that team members can take the time they need to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, our workplace is filled with talented and supportive colleagues who foster a collaborative and positive environment. Moreover, we are committed to the professional development of our employees, offering numerous opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

Cons

At times, there are too many people involved in making decisions, especially when long-term decisions require careful thought and clear direction. This can lead to confusion, as other decision-makers may not fully realize how their choices impact the timelines and outcomes of other teams, causing some team members to experience blurred timelines and uncertainty.

3.0

Apr 4, 2025

Great potential

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High flex hybrid pto. Not full time back to office. More wealth management focus so hours aren’t crazy.

Cons

Corporate structure weird. Lots of executive management changes (poss for the better looking forward). History of limited growth potential.

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