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 decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Parallels?

79% 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 20 reviews)); "In our country there are not much opportunities have both a good job and salary." ((in 10 reviews)); "Great team" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 7 reviews)); "Open dialogue Management is accessible." ((in 7 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)); "no bonuses" ((in 3 reviews)); "Disappointing career opportunities." ((in 3 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

Parallels reviews

3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(171 total reviews)

Birger Steen

77% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

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Parallels has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 171 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Parallels employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

171 reviews

5.0

Sep 23, 2015

Junior technical support engineer. Basic position.

Junior technical support engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly, clean, organized, mostly fair. And what is most important - you are getting taught.

Cons

No significant ones, only minors that probably refer to all major companies.

4.0

Sep 23, 2015

Mid-sized world-spread company offering great cross-cultural experience

Team lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Contribute to a world-wide used product Get experience in working with and for top world telco's and cloud service providers Software development processes are constantly evolving and improving Great career opportunity for active and ambitious contributors

Cons

Cross-team knowledge sharing and syncing could be significantly improved Some processes feel a bit too bureaucratic

5.0

Aug 23, 2015

Sales Engineer

Sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

people very nice salary very high product very good everying is fine

Cons

I don't have any word here, I just thinking the company is very nice. it is enough

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Junior technical support engineer. Basic position.

Mid-sized world-spread company offering great cross-cultural experience

Sales Engineer

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