Does OCLC pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, OCLC employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at OCLC. This rating has decreased by 15% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at OCLC?

35% of OCLC employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated OCLC 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at OCLC?

Senior Software Engineer (17) , Software Engineer (15) , Lead Software Engineer (9) , Manager (9) , Intern (5) , Senior Systems Engineer (5) , Analyst (3) , Associate Software Engineer (3) , Lead Metadata Specialist (3) , Product Analyst (3) , Product Manager (3) , Sales Representative (3) , Software Developer (3) , Business Systems Analyst (2) , Customer Support Analyst (2)

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

"The benefits offered are good and the overall goal the companies tagline strives for is something to get behind." ((in 49 reviews)); "Great people that are always willing to help and contribute." ((in 30 reviews)); "Great teams." ((in 11 reviews)); "Engaged colleagues." ((in 8 reviews)); "The amazing work environment with beautiful people in numerous departments." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Low Pay compared to industry standards" ((in 16 reviews)); "No opportunity for advancement (but some managers are good about offering awards, bonuses, etc.) Meetings start 15 minutes late with folks wondering in/out and mgrs." ((in 13 reviews)); "Upper management is neither good nor trustworthy." ((in 12 reviews)); "I would caution anyone future or current in being honest in their feedback as the CEO is known to blast it in front of the company town hall and mock it." ((in 7 reviews)); "Low salary than the average." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about OCLC layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed OCLC locations?

Dublin , Columbus , Seattle , Freeland , Washington , Dallas , Delaware , Powell , San Jose , Boulder , Bethlehem , Pittsburgh , Fairburn

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Item: OCLC
Rating: 4
Author: Anonymous employee

2.8

35% would recommend to a friend

(283 total reviews)

David Prichard

28% approve of CEO

26% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Work/Life balance

2.9

Diversity & inclusion

2.8

Culture & values

2.8

Compensation and benefits

2.3

Career opportunities

2.2

Senior management

OCLC has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 283 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The OCLC employee rating is 27% below average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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283 reviews

4.0

Dec 17, 2009

Good employer but declining

Anonymous employee

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Pros

Great customers/members, intelligent coworkers, great mission, stable financials, impressive access to information to generate new products and work with partners, great opportunity to work in collaborative community projects

Cons

Slowing down and internally focused. Senior management is only focused on rigid planning around existing declining products. Decision authority has been reduced to one or two individuals who have little successful industry experience.

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