Item: Pearson
Rating: 4
Author: Software Engineer

Question 1

Is Pearson a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer professionals working at Pearson have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 155 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Pearson employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at Pearson now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Pearson.

Question 2

Does Pearson pay Software Engineer employees well?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Pearson with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 155 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.9% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at Pearson.

Question 3

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at Pearson?

Accepted Answer

71% of Software Engineer employees at Pearson would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 8% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Pearson with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 3.2 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pearson?

Accepted Answer

Test Administrator (193), Project Manager (156), Sales Representative (136), Test Scorer (133), Software Engineer (129), Manager (126), Enrollment Advisor (105), Director (103), Scorer (83), Editor (69), Product Manager (67), Senior Software Engineer (61), Remote Scorer (59), Intern (44), Customer Service Representative (43)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Most people at Pearson are great to work with and want to do the right thing." ((in 779 reviews)); "Good benefits when your employer doesn't actually have an issue when you use it." ((in 777 reviews)); "Good work life balance in the sales department of school and higher education but not in other areas" ((in 367 reviews)); "Work life balance is pretty good and your schedule can be very flexible with options to work from home." ((in 347 reviews)); "Great work ethics and culture" ((in 268 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"low pay; usually never hear from anyone in the company unless you do something wrong" ((in 375 reviews)); "Low salary and hard" ((in 266 reviews)); "Constant layoffs and reorganization." ((in 210 reviews)); "Many leaders including line managers do not interact with their teams." ((in 165 reviews)); "Poor leadership and ongoing flip flopping on direction of company make it a less than desirable workplace." ((in 155 reviews))

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