Does Parallels pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Parallels employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Parallels. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Parallels?

80% of Parallels employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Parallels 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Parallels?

Software Developer (8) , Manager (5) , Software Engineer (4) , Technical Support Engineer (4) , Account Manager (3) , Sales (3) , Software Development Engineer (3) , Support Engineer (3) , Engineer (2) , Program Manager (2) , Sales Director (2) , Senior Product Marketing Manager (2) , Team Lead (2) , Team Leader (2)

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

"Lots of great people learn from both engineering and management." ((in 18 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 10 reviews)); "Open dialogue Management is accessible." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great team" ((in 6 reviews)); "In our country there are not much opportunities have both a good job and salary." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Immature executive leadership in many cases." ((in 4 reviews)); "Communication is challenging" ((in 4 reviews)); "not that good career opportunities" ((in 3 reviews)); "bad training, unclear ways to grow in company" ((in 3 reviews)); "Pay is low for some, but high for others." ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about Parallels layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Parallels locations?

Renton , Bellevue , Seattle , Austin , Kirkland

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Parallels reviews

3.9

80% would recommend to a friend

(36 total reviews)

Birger Steen

77% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Senior management

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Race / Ethnicity

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Reviews by job title

36 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

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4.0

Aug 6, 2018

Nice place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-very flexible schedule -interesting projects -projects are famous in the Geek world

Cons

-old-school project management, no agile -no bonuses

5.0

Dec 2, 2017

The best place I worked ever

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team, salary, benefits, corporate events.

Cons

Only one - night shifts for support dept.

5.0

Oct 26, 2017

I loved Parallels because there were many opportunities to grow

Software development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

mature management,, skilled engineers, interesting projects

Cons

Performance review could be more tuned to engineers

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