Does Micro Focus pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Micro Focus?

66% of Micro Focus employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Micro Focus 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Micro Focus?

Software Engineer (217) , Senior Software Engineer (119) , Sales (58) , Software Developer (38) , Project Manager (37) , Manager (35) , Account Manager (32) , Technical Support Engineer (30) , Technology Consultant (28) , Inside Sales Representative (26) , Specialist (25) , Financial Analyst (24) , Associate Software Engineer (22) , Account Executive (21) , Senior Financial Analyst (19)

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

"Workload and good work life balance." ((in 371 reviews)); "Met and worked with many great people and gained masses of experience which will help me in whatever I do in the future." ((in 237 reviews)); "Good benefits but you cannot enjoy those as much if you leave out of the "GAM"" ((in 98 reviews)); "Reliable and good work culture" ((in 79 reviews)); "The current Shift of products to SAAS has brought an evolving learning curve to various teams which is great." ((in 75 reviews))

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

"Low salary Not updated technology" ((in 117 reviews)); "Management is bad at work" ((in 108 reviews)); "Many layoffs and no new hire." ((in 51 reviews)); "Low pay and no bonuses" ((in 46 reviews)); "Perks not good and old technology." ((in 44 reviews))

What are employees saying about Micro Focus layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Micro Focus locations?

Provo , Troy , Houston , Sunnyvale , Seattle , New York , Dallas , Santa Clara , San Jose , Plano , Boston , Rockville , Atlanta , Fort Collins , Washington , Austin , San Francisco , Colorado Springs , Los Angeles , Cambridge , Chicago , Vienna , Detroit , Memphis , Pleasanton , Mountain View , Hillsboro , Alpharetta , Palo Alto , Miami

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Micro Focus reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(338 total reviews)

Stephen Murdoch

72% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Compensation and benefits

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Reviews by job title

338 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

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3.0

Dec 26, 2022

A company struggling for direction

Programme analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company has good pay and average benefits for the industry, good work from home options.

Cons

Projects seem to get sidelined as priorities change frequently, direction from management can be vague or uninformed.

Micro Focus Response

We are pleased to offer competitive salary and benefits, as well as job-specific flexibility. To ensure that we’re providing the best service and solutions possible for our customers in an ever-changing industry, we address the needs of our customers as they change. Employees are encouraged to discuss their professional and personal growth as well as 2023 goals and work priorities with their manager, and to stay aligned throughout the year on any necessary changes.

4.0

Dec 21, 2022

Good environment, but a lot of cost cutting going on at the moment

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good environment and good people Mature processes and tweaked well to meet business needs

Cons

Salary levels low, compared to competition Too many mergers/acquisitions Lot of focus on cost cutting, and feels like experience and expertise is not valued compared to cost.

Micro Focus Response

Thanks to the long track record of success Micro Focus has earned, we do have mature processes, while continuing to look for ways to simplify and streamline. We provide market benchmarked salary opportunities including annual salary reviews and opportunity for promotion based on manager recommendations and company affordability.

5.0

Dec 14, 2022

Great place to work

Hr advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team Good training opportunities Fair pay Manageable workload Great tools

Cons

Not many opportunities of promotion

Micro Focus Response

Thanks for sharing your view from Bucharest. It's good to hear that you enjoyed our comprehensive training, rewards and work/lie balance at Micro Focus. We always encourage each employee to have honest and frequent discussions about career opportunities and planning with their managers.

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