Does Semrush pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Semrush employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Semrush. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Semrush?

77% of Semrush employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Semrush 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Semrush?

Account Executive (62) , Sales (19) , Sales Executive (17) , Frontend Developer (13) , Project Manager (13) , Account Manager (11) , Backend Developer (11) , Marketing (10) , Product Owner (9) , Senior Account Executive (9) , Customer Service Representative (8) , Customer Success Manager (8) , Data Scientist (8) , Senior Software Engineer (8) , Customer Success Specialist (7)

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

"Great people among those who were hired while company was really growing" ((in 55 reviews)); "Good benefits and people." ((in 54 reviews)); "Great Company and Team." ((in 37 reviews)); "Great colleagues and Semrush as a tool is nice." ((in 35 reviews)); "+ Good salary" ((in 30 reviews))

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

"Marketing senior leadership is some of the worst you will ever encounter." ((in 23 reviews)); "Communication is basically zero under new leadership." ((in 17 reviews)); "The pay is low for the amount of work that's expected" ((in 17 reviews)); "Toxic managers who micromanage yet provide no coaching and have no idea what they’re doing/talking about." ((in 16 reviews)); "Constant layoffs with most of the global sales team being let go." ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Semrush layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Semrush locations?

Philadelphia , Boston , Dallas , Trevose , Feasterville Trevose , New York , Phila , Trenton , Salt Lake City , Chicago , Syracuse , Washington , San Antonio , Los Angeles , Denver , Penn , Fstrvl Trvose , Florida City , Cyprus Heights , Old Spain , Spain , Germany

Semrush reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(595 total reviews)

Bill Wagner

83% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Culture & values

3.9

Senior management

3.8

Career opportunities

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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Reviews by job title

595 reviews

4.0

May 24, 2024

Not bad at all

Enterprise sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everyone is about it. No pump fakes or half steppin.

Cons

Too focused on SEO and production.

Semrush Response

2y

Dear Sender, Thank you for the review! Yours, the Semrush Team

5.0

May 24, 2024

Great place to work and grow

Cloud engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

As a cloud engineer, I love how Semrush cultivates a dynamic and forward-thinking atmosphere, fully embracing the latest technologies. Management's support is solid, and there are plenty of chances for me to use the latest technologies, grow professionally, and keep learning. Flexible working hours and remote work options greatly contribute to a healthy work-life balance. Last but not least is my team, which is filled with talented engineers who are passionate about what they do and are all about collaboration and sharing knowledge.

Cons

I haven't noticed any downsides here over the past four years

Semrush Response

2y

Dear Colleague, Thank you so much for the positive review! Yours, the Semrush Team

5.0

May 18, 2024

Great

Marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast, fun, hard, hustle, non stop

Cons

Hard work, no paid leave,

Semrush Response

2y

Dear Sender, Thank you for the 5-star review! We noticed you mentioned some cons, and we wanted to address one of them. Our company offers unlimited PTO for all employees, allowing you to take any days you need to relax and recharge. We hope this clears up any confusion:) Yours, the Semrush Team

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