Question 1

Is Populus Group a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Populus Group has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 729 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 7% over the last 12 months. 49% of employees would recommend working at Populus Group to a friend and 53% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Populus Group have been left by employees working as Technical Recruiter, Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer.

Question 2

Does Populus Group pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Populus Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Populus Group. This rating has improved by 13% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Populus Group?

Accepted Answer

49% of Populus Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Populus Group 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Populus Group?

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Software Engineer (19), Contractor (18), Technical Recruiter (18), Senior Software Engineer (16), Recruiter (12), Onboarding Coordinator (11), Payroll Specialist (9), Consultant (8), Employee Relationship Specialist (7), Program Manager (7), Senior Project Manager (7), Project Manager (6), Business Analyst (5), Business Operations Associate (5), Employee Relations Specialist (5)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Great culture and values." ((in 50 reviews)); "The people there are really great to work with and very talented." ((in 27 reviews)); "Excellent Work/Life Balance" ((in 18 reviews)); "Staffs are friendly and helpful" ((in 15 reviews)); "Nice team to work with for getting on board!" ((in 15 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"No profit sharing and no benefits." ((in 43 reviews)); "Low pay and high" ((in 38 reviews)); "Nothing to say in this part as far us I know all problems can be solved with a good communication" ((in 13 reviews)); "Previous manager was awesome I had heard." ((in 11 reviews)); "Very expensive health insurance." ((in 10 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Populus Group layoffs in 2026?

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Populus Group locations?

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Troy, Lisle, Seattle, Bellevue, Chicago, New York, Detroit, Dallas, San Francisco, Redmond, Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Peoria, Warren, Houston, Austin, Columbus, Burlingame, San Jose, Saint Louis, Charlotte, Plano, Fort Lauderdale, Atlanta, Phoenix, San Ramon, Sunnyvale, Bothell, Philadelphia, Rockville

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It's a decent job, just not long-term

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Terrible. Leadership, management and subordinates are bullied by a egotistical President.

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