Semrush reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(595 total reviews)
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Bill Wagner

83% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Semrush has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 595 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Semrush employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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595 reviews
5.0
Jan 5, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

-Always looking for ways to improve -Flexible with time off -Plenty of opportunity for advancement -Access to a lot sales enablement tools

Cons

-Training is rushed -Current processes make prospecting difficult

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Semrush Response
5mo
Dear Colleague, Thank you for your review and advice! We will use them for future improvements. Yours, the Semrush Team
3.0
Dec 27, 2025

Small, gritty, growing

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Strong new leadership team, good strategy

Cons

Very behind for world class Operating norms and standards — business, customer, employee experience

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Semrush Response
6mo
Dear Colleague, Thank you for the feedback. We’re glad you see the strength of our leadership and strategy, and we appreciate the candid input as we continue improving our operating standards and overall experience. Yours, the Semrush Team
5.0
Aug 1, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

I had the pleasure of working at Semrush for two years, and it has truly been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career. The company culture is exceptional—from leadership to peers, everyone is aligned, collaborative, and deeply committed to our shared goals. What stands out most at Semrush is the level of transparency. The leadership, including senior executives and the CEO, consistently communicates openly about company decisions, strategies, and innovations. Regular "Coffee Talks" with the CEO are not only insightful but also foster a sense of connection, especially for remote employees like myself. These sessions cover everything from new technologies to how the company operates, making everyone feel informed and engaged. Even while working remotely, I always felt aligned with the company’s mission and vision. That’s a testament to how well communication and collaboration are prioritized across the organization. The people at Semrush are incredibly talented, driven, and passionate about making things better every day. The culture encourages innovation, continuous improvement, and high performance, and you’ll find yourself constantly inspired by your teammates. Semrush also offers a competitive compensation structure and strong, supportive leadership. After two years here, I can confidently say this is a company I would highly recommend to anyone looking to grow their career in a forward-thinking, transparent, and empowering environment.

Cons

Honestly, I struggled to think of any real cons. Semrush offers generous benefits, including unlimited PTO and a strong 401(k) match. Of course, no company is perfect, but my experience has been overwhelmingly positive. Any challenges that came up were addressed quickly and transparently by leadership.

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Semrush Response
11mo
Dear Colleague, It’s a real pleasure to read such a positive review. Thank you for your loyalty and kind words! We're grateful to have team members like you who help make Semrush a great place to work. Yours, the Semrush Team
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