Does Shutterfly pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Shutterfly employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Shutterfly. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Shutterfly?

45% of Shutterfly employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Shutterfly 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shutterfly?

Machine Operator (50) , Customer Service Representative (36) , Software Engineer (32) , Photographer (29) , Manager (23) , Production Designer (19) , Senior Software Engineer (17) , Director (14) , Sales Associate/Photographer (11) , Senior Product Manager (11) , Core Photographer (10) , Senior Marketing Manager (10) , Data Engineer (9) , Product Manager (9) , Production (9)

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

"Great people with tons of talent and heart who enjoyed each other both professionally and socially." ((in 161 reviews)); "Good work life balance but don't have clear career plan" ((in 73 reviews)); "The job is interesting and has a good pay" ((in 61 reviews)); "Good benefits and a discount on your Xmas cards" ((in 51 reviews)); "Great coworkers and everyone works hard." ((in 32 reviews))

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

"poor management and not enough employee to do the task" ((in 68 reviews)); "I just think I had a bad manager." ((in 39 reviews)); "Leadership is inconsistent and terrible." ((in 28 reviews)); "Upper management seems distanced from the rest of the population." ((in 24 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs and restructuring of the company" ((in 24 reviews))

What are employees saying about Shutterfly layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Shutterfly locations?

Redwood City , Fort Mill , Tempe , Shakopee , Mountain View , Eden Prairie , Phoenix , Plano , Minneapolis , San Jose , Santa Clara , Charlotte , San Francisco , Sunnyvale , New York , Durham , Dallas , Houston , Chicago , Miami , Boston , Redwood Shores , Kansas City , Chandler , Morrisville , Raleigh , Indianapolis , Cincinnati , Columbus , Bakersfield

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Shutterfly reviews

3.1

45% would recommend to a friend

(1,241 total reviews)

Emily Whittaker

8% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

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Shutterfly has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,241 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shutterfly employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

2.0

Sep 30, 2021

Lack of communication and poor management.

Lead photographer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility, Flexibility, Nothing Else, Flexibility.

Cons

Horrible pay for the work, lack of communication, jobs were often never ready, job information often wrong, equipment problems never reported properly.

4.0

Sep 27, 2021

Rewarding working with children

Preschool photographer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fair pay. Mileage reimbursement. Working with children.

Cons

Lots of equipment that barely fit in my car.

5.0

Sep 26, 2021

Super nice

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pretty good company with a lot of benefits.

Cons

Long shift which may not suite everyone

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