Does IMAX pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, IMAX employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at IMAX. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at IMAX?

63% of IMAX employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated IMAX 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at IMAX?

Manufacturing Technician (11) , Intern (9) , Manager (9) , Financial Analyst (5) , Analyst (3) , Post Production (3) , Designer (2) , Film Marketing (2) , Finance (2) , Host (2) , Internship (2) , Marketing (2) , Marketing Coordinator (2) , Senior Project Manager (2) , Software Developer (2)

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

"People here are great and genuinely love the company and what they do." ((in 32 reviews)); "Good benefits and flexible working hours" ((in 13 reviews)); "Good Coworkers" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great opportunity to get touch with large scale cases." ((in 6 reviews)); "the work life balance is great" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Low pay makes it hard to spend freely in a city like Pune" ((in 8 reviews)); "Poor management that does not focus on employees." ((in 8 reviews)); "Culture in the finance team is terrible.. the tone set by the CFO is ineffective and she lives in the past" ((in 8 reviews)); "Bottom leadership has no clue about current trends in technology" ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper management is rude and belittling to employees." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about IMAX layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed IMAX locations?

Playa Vista , Los Angeles , New York , Santa Monica , Syracuse , Grand Canyon , Tulsa , Raleigh , Indianapolis , El Segundo , Ontario , Sacramento , Columbia

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

IMAX

IMAX reviews

3.5

63% would recommend to a friend

(171 total reviews)

Richard L. Gelfond

71% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

IMAX has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 171 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The IMAX employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

171 reviews

3.0

Mar 5, 2013

Awesome product w/ traditional management

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun to work with / for such a great product. Combines the best of technology and hollywood. Very nice people with a positive team culture.

Cons

HQ in NY and Main operation in Canada makes it challenging. Company run in a traditional manner. Management very focused on shareholders.

4.0

Mar 24, 2023

Great Brand + Growth Opps

Director, strategic partnerships

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great brand affinity Industry leader Diverse workforce Opportunity for growth in new sectors

Cons

Full-time in-office expectation Lacks workforce culture and community Leadership + Strategy gaps

5.0

Sep 30, 2022

My time at IMAX

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Exciting projects to work on

Cons

President is eager to get into new fields but doesn’t think it through and projects are starved for capital

Viewing 28 - 30 of 171 Reviews

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

Walt Disney Company

3.7★Compensation & Benefits

Warner Bros. Discovery

3.8★Compensation & Benefits

Warner Bros.

3.9★Compensation & Benefits

Universal Studios

3.7★Compensation & Benefits

Jobs at IMAX

Coordinator, Distribution

Specialist, Technical Services

Director, People Business Partner

IMAX reviews FAQs

Related searches: IMAX jobs | IMAX salaries | IMAX benefits | IMAX interviews

Reviews IMAX reviews

IMAX

IMAX reviews

Ratings by category

Ratings by demographic groups

Reviews by job title

Awesome product w/ traditional management

Great Brand + Growth Opps

My time at IMAX

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

Jobs at IMAX

IMAX reviews FAQs

Want the inside scoop on your own company?

Bowls

Followed companies

Job searches

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

IMAX reviews FAQs

Jobs at IMAX