IBM reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(107,222 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

76% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

IBM has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 107,222 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The IBM employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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107K reviews
4.0
Apr 18, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Great on resume - Worldwide opportunities - Lateral career moves possible - Cutting-edge in certain domains - Long-term opportunities

Cons

- Promotions for extremely high performers difficult - Salary increases do not account for much growth - Some managers like to protect their "turf"

4.0
Apr 14, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Standardized processes Sincere efforts toward employee engagement Readiness to "invest" in the employees Opportunities are made available in the most transparent manner Systematic efforts by seniors to prepare you for the next level

Cons

Salary was less compared to other similar companies Personal space was restricted at times owing to client deliveries.

4.0
Mar 28, 2011

A top notch place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work environment; good compensation, flexible schedules, opportunity to work from home, opportunities for a variety of roles and responsibilites

Cons

as with any high tech company, a lot of jobs are moving overseas. a lot of long-time IBMers are unhappy with this, but it's a reality of modern life.

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