Is IBM a good company to work for as a Client Engineer?

Client Engineer professionals working at IBM have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 457 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of IBM employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Client Engineer Jobs at IBM now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Client Engineer interview questions at IBM .

Does IBM pay Client Engineer employees well?

Client Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at IBM with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 457 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Client Engineer salaries at IBM.

How happy are Client Engineer professionals working at IBM?

88% of Client Engineer employees at IBM would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 6% in the past 12 months. Client Engineer professionals have also rated IBM with a 4.0 rating for work-life-balance, 3.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 rating for culture and values and 3.8 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at IBM?

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

"Good work life balance and good to be able to work from home although that’s often at the discretion of your manager" ((in 11106 reviews)); "The people are great and the Extreme Blue program was excellent for learning principles of product design." ((in 5047 reviews)); "Flexible timings and work from home option(i gotta laptop thats why i enjoy this privilege)" ((in 4381 reviews)); "1. Extremely good work culture 2. Packages are good 3. Direct contact to senior level employees" ((in 3469 reviews)); "Good benefits; IBM prides itself on being a leader in Healthcare Benefits and incentives for healthy living." ((in 3318 reviews))

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

"Low salary and the increment was less than 2% even top performer unless you got band promotion" ((in 5432 reviews)); "• Hard to get a promotion unless you have a good manager that is respected and fights for you" ((in 2189 reviews)); "The pay is low and not much hope it will get better even through hard work and delivering results" ((in 2018 reviews)); "No Salary hike.No On site opportunity.Very few are lucky getting visas and traveled to on" ((in 1769 reviews)); "Poor leadership: One senior exec's ego is much larger than his brain; no longer values employees." ((in 626 reviews))

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3.9

88% would recommend to a friend

(457 total reviews)

Arvind Krishna

65% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

Client Engineer employees have rated IBM with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 457 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Client Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Client Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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457 reviews

3.0

Sep 26, 2010

Not what it was some years ago

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

brand recognition Great products Very solid company Life time employment

Cons

Big bureaucracy Below the average salaries Too many people, hard to grow among big number of internal competition Politics You are seen as a number, not really a person.

3.0

Jul 20, 2010

Could Be better

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Steady Income, regular Job, Fun Working with the Customers, My direct manager is great to work with. Our Market is dog eat dog

Cons

The company is cutting costs. They want us to work virtual, but will not pay for the costs that come with that situation.

3.0

Mar 30, 2010

Easiest way to earn quick money

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of things to learn, lots of trainings. Career path available. Good name on the CV. Easy way to get in.

Cons

Salary is too low. Total bureaucracy. Technical incompetency of peers. Management shouts on people. Lots of stress. There is a gap between hiring story and reality.

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