Does Selby Jennings pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Selby Jennings employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Selby Jennings. This rating has improved by 12% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Selby Jennings?

54% of Selby Jennings employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Selby Jennings 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Selby Jennings?

Consultant (43) , Recruitment Consultant (40) , Recruiter (21) , Principal Consultant (13) , Associate Consultant (12) , Senior Consultant (12) , Associate (4) , Manager (4) , Sales Associate (3) , Senior Recruitment Consultant (3) , Technical Recruiter (3) , Vice President (3) , AVP-Sales (2) , Executive Recruiter (2) , Principal Recruitment Consultant (2)

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

"good culture and company events" ((in 24 reviews)); "The uncapped commission structure is great." ((in 20 reviews)); "The people here are great" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good training" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good team atmphosphere." ((in 8 reviews))

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

"It can be long hours and exhausting." ((in 19 reviews)); "micro management" ((in 16 reviews)); "Once upon a time I would’ve said that work life balance at Selby Jennings was diabolical but they’re working on it." ((in 8 reviews)); "level managers don't really know how to lead or manage people." ((in 5 reviews)); "that's a max of 25k earnings (their base salary is 20k)." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Selby Jennings locations?

New York , Dallas , Boston , Tampa , Chicago , New York Mills , Charlotte , Los Angeles , Milton , Midtown New York

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Selby Jennings reviews

3.4

54% would recommend to a friend

(223 total reviews)

Harry Youtan

75% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Culture & values

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

Selby Jennings has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 223 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Selby Jennings employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Human Resources & Staffing industry (3.8 stars).

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Reviews by job title

223 reviews

2.0

Jul 20, 2026

Join if you're junior only

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Colleague, easy-going team, and get to have many exposures and trainings

Cons

No work-life balance; need to live up to the expectations.

3.0

Jul 15, 2026

Good commission and work-life balance, but favoritism exists

Principal consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good commision structure and decent work life balance

Cons

Management will favor certain people. You have to play your cards right if you want to do well.

3.0

Jun 16, 2026

Positive culture but KPI-driven environment

Recruiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good culture and company events

Cons

KPI heavy environment and work life balance is not ideal

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