Is Pearson a good company to work for as a Senior Content Developer?

Senior Content Developer professionals working at Pearson have rated their employer with 3.3 out of 5 stars in 27 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Pearson employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Content Developer Jobs at Pearson now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Content Developer interview questions at Pearson .

Does Pearson pay Senior Content Developer employees well?

Senior Content Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Pearson with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.9% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Content Developer salaries at Pearson.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pearson?

Test Administrator (193) , Project Manager (157) , Sales Representative (136) , Test Scorer (133) , Software Engineer (129) , Manager (126) , Enrollment Advisor (105) , Director (103) , Scorer (83) , Editor (69) , Product Manager (68) , Senior Software Engineer (61) , Remote Scorer (59) , Intern (44) , Customer Service Representative (43)

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

"Good benefits when your employer doesn't actually have an issue when you use it." ((in 788 reviews)); "Most people at Pearson are great to work with and want to do the right thing." ((in 784 reviews)); "Good work life balance in the sales department of school and higher education but not in other areas" ((in 380 reviews)); "Work life balance is pretty good and your schedule can be very flexible with options to work from home." ((in 342 reviews)); "Great colleagues and work that is very meaningful" ((in 220 reviews))

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

"Low pay; promotions are impossible to get if you don't want to go into sales" ((in 370 reviews)); "Low salary and hard" ((in 269 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs happening and being replaced by someone from India to cut costs." ((in 209 reviews)); "Many leaders including line managers do not interact with their teams." ((in 169 reviews)); "Poor leadership and ongoing flip flopping on direction of company make it a less than desirable workplace." ((in 145 reviews))

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Pearson Senior Content Developer reviews

3.3

73% would recommend to a friend

(27 total reviews)

Omar Abbosh

Not enough data to show CEO approval

31% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Culture & values

2.8

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Senior Content Developer employees have rated Pearson with 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 27 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Content Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Pearson is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Content Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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27 reviews

5.0

Jun 25, 2026

Thank you

Content manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work environment ad inclusive.

Cons

There are no cons for this job.

3.0

Jun 25, 2024

Lots of layoffs, good workload

Content manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Flexible with remote working

Cons

Constant layoffs to cut costs.

4.0

Jun 12, 2024

Amazing work life balance

Content writer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Wonderful team, support, and work environment.

Cons

I don't see any disadvantage.

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