Does Investec pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Investec employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Investec. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Investec?

88% of Investec employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Investec 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Investec?

Analyst (44) , Business Analyst (27) , Software Developer (27) , Private Banker (23) , Software Engineer (22) , Consultant (19) , CSC Banker (17) , Associate (13) , Project Manager (13) , Intern (12) , Manager (12) , Banker (9) , Summer Intern (9) , Accountant (7) , Senior Consultant (6)

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

"People are great and the other is good" ((in 99 reviews)); "Good work life balance in general" ((in 47 reviews)); "Good colleagues" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 30 reviews)); "Great team and the best clients" ((in 26 reviews))

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

"Poor management" ((in 32 reviews)); "Salary is low and should be aligned with the market." ((in 29 reviews)); "There is no career progression" ((in 25 reviews)); "Low pay relative to others in the market" ((in 25 reviews)); "Long hours at times (80+ hour weeks)" ((in 15 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Investec locations?

New York , Leeds , Italy , Houston , Johannesburg , Miami Beach

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4.2

88% would recommend to a friend

(889 total reviews)

Fani Titi

94% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Culture & values

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Senior management

Investec has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 889 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Investec employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

889 reviews

4.0

Jun 29, 2026

Great culture and work-life balance, but career growth limited

It project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Culture, Good work life balance. Can get things done. Great people

Cons

Hard to progress career wise as people dont move around or leave the organisation

Investec Response

Thank you for your review, we are glad to hear you are enjoying our culture and have a good work life balance.

5.0

Jun 26, 2026

Positive collaborative culture with great growth opportunities

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

My experience at Investec Global Services has been positive due to the strong collaborative culture, exposure across geographies and lending desks, and the opportunity to contribute to high-quality credit analysis. The emphasis on continuous learning, feedback, and ownership has supported both my technical and professional growth.

Cons

Nothing specific; the organisation fosters an open and transparent culture where concerns can be discussed constructively and addressed effectively.

Investec Response

Thank you for your detailed review, we are glad to see your pros and that you have no specific cons.

5.0

Jun 25, 2026

People-centric culture with plenty of growth opportunities

Technical lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Highly People centric, strong culture and values, vast technology stack, so much to learn and grow, internal mobility.

Cons

None that i can think of

Investec Response

Thank you for your review. We put a strong focus on finding the right people and creating an environment where they can grow and truly thrive.

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