Does Monks pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Monks employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Monks. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Monks?

57% of Monks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Monks 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Monks?

Estagiário (75) , Account Manager (72) , Project Manager (70) , Designer (41) , Producer (34) , Analista Júnior (30) , Frontend Developer (30) , Creative Director (28) , Senior Account Manager (27) , Analista (26) , Graphic Designer (26) , Software Engineer (25) , Account Director (22) , Senior Project Manager (22) , Senior Producer (21)

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

"Love my team the people are great and will stick up for you over the client if need be." ((in 165 reviews)); "Monks has a great culture" ((in 111 reviews)); "The benefits are great and have been improving over time." ((in 102 reviews)); "great team; challenging design projects" ((in 62 reviews)); "Work life balance is Good" ((in 54 reviews))

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

"Low salary compared to the market" ((in 74 reviews)); "Leadership has no concrete direction" ((in 65 reviews)); "Bad management processes." ((in 65 reviews)); "There have been constant layoffs across all departments in the past year." ((in 52 reviews)); "low pay considering the talent of the people and the money that they bring to the company" ((in 33 reviews))

What are employees saying about Monks layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Monks locations?

Los Angeles , New York , San Francisco , Denver , Seattle , Venice , Chicago , Culver City , Miami , Atlanta , California City , Santa Monica , South San Francisco , San Jose , Jersey City , Port Monmouth , Boise , Amsterdam , Buffalo , Phoenix , Washington , Wilmington , Austin , Nashville , Columbus , Encino , Hawthorne , Irvine , San Diego , Mountain View

Monks reviews

3.3

57% would recommend to a friend

(1,299 total reviews)

Sir Martin Sorrell | Wesley ter Haar | Bruno Lambertini

30% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

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Monks has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,299 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Monks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

2.0

May 26, 2024

Everyone is leaving

Senior creative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The work can still be okay

Cons

No growth opportunities Lots of inner politics Heavily underpaid

3.0

May 26, 2024

Average

Art director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The atmosphere is quite international.

Cons

There is no job security.

1.0

May 23, 2024

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Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Some sort of work/life balance exist - Nice office - Decent colleagues

Cons

- Top heavy senior management style - Gaslighting employees into working better/faster in a disrespectful & aggressive manner - Company vision or direction seems to be changing all the time - Empty promises when it comes to career progression - Politics exist here - Employees abusing the 'work-from-anywhere' policy by travelling together - Poor resource management, always grappling - Poor company benefits - Low morale

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