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

May 30, 2026

Supportive culture but limited tech and growth opportunities

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Entrepreneurial Being treated like a human Everyone gets stuck in

Cons

Tech is lacking No career progression

Investec Response

1mo

Thank you for your review, we are glad to see your list of pros and do note your cons.

4.0

May 27, 2026

It was a a pleasure working here

Application support analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Supportive peers Compensation

Cons

Senior management Team structure and/or distribution

Investec Response

1mo

Thank you for your review, we are glad you had a good work life balance and supportive peers!

4.0

May 16, 2026

Strong culture but cost-cutting hampers future growth

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great entrepreneurial culture, nice people, good pay for money making roles

Cons

Aggressive cost cutting last two years in back office will be proven a bottleneck for future expansion plans. SA grip to UK entity too strong limiting its potential to grow.

Investec Response

2mo

Thank you for your review, we appreciate the detailed feedback you have provided and have taken note of your advice.

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