Does SmartAsset pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SmartAsset employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SmartAsset. This rating has improved by 14% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SmartAsset?

83% of SmartAsset employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SmartAsset 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SmartAsset?

Account Executive (53) , Account Manager (9) , Software Engineer (7) , Sales (6) , Client Experience Specialist (5) , Senior Account Executive (5) , Data Scientist (3) , Sales Director (3) , Sales Manager (3) , Concierge (2) , Director (2) , Finance (2) , Marketing (2) , Product Manager (2) , Sales Associate (2)

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

"Great culture; this is even apparent from starting virtually through slack games, step challenges, virtual happy hours" ((in 25 reviews)); "Great leadership" ((in 13 reviews)); "workers, quality product, managers are good but seem overwhelmed." ((in 11 reviews)); "workers to the management, everyone is always there to encourage and help in any way possible." ((in 9 reviews)); "Great benefits within the company." ((in 9 reviews))

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

"Very clear division between actual employees and management." ((in 10 reviews)); "Poor communication between managers, Upper management and AE’s" ((in 8 reviews)); "Management is also very disorganized, there isn't enough structure or guidance, communication is extremely poor, and there isn't any real trust between the managers and the employees." ((in 7 reviews)); "Pay could be better" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about SmartAsset layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed SmartAsset locations?

New York , Chicago , Austin , Arlington , Howard Beach , Manhasset , Merrick , Georgetown , Washington , Dallas , Houston , D Lo , Cincinnati , Cleveland , California City , Brea , Boulder , Denver , Orlando , Tampa , Boston , Myrtle Beach , Tinton Falls , East Milton , Midtown New York

SmartAsset reviews

4.2

83% would recommend to a friend

(210 total reviews)

Michael Carvin

88% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.2

Culture & values

4.2

Senior management

4.2

Career opportunities

3.9

Compensation and benefits

SmartAsset has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 210 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The SmartAsset employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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210 reviews

5.0

Mar 4, 2026

Ample Opportunities to grow

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smartasset offers strong growth opportunities for individuals who are proactive and willing to take initiative. The management welcomes new ideas and allows ownership of projects. The work culture is very collaborative and impact driven.

Cons

Processes can sometimes be evolving and priorities may shift quickly creating stressful environment at times but i would guess it'd be true at any other company.

SmartAsset Response

3mo

We’re glad to hear that the opportunity to take initiative and own meaningful work has stood out in your experience. Creating an environment where people can bring forward new ideas, take ownership of projects, and see the impact of their work is something we strive to encourage across teams. We also appreciate the recognition of the collaborative culture within the organization. Many of the best solutions come from teams working closely together and challenging each other’s thinking. As with many growing companies, priorities and processes can evolve as the business continues to scale. We’re always working to improve how we plan and communicate so teams can move quickly while still maintaining clarity and focus.

5.0

Mar 4, 2026

Stable company with real remote flexibility

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

After spending years at high-growth startups, the biggest thing I appreciate about SmartAsset is stability. The company still has the pace and energy of a growing tech company, but leadership tends to be thoughtful and measured about decisions rather than chasing every shiny object. Remote work is real here — not the “remote but everyone actually lives in one city” type. People are spread across the country and it works well. There’s a lot of autonomy and trust to manage your own schedule and work style. Compensation is strong if you perform, and the company has been steadily growing the business rather than overextending itself. Some people might look at the benefits and think they’re not as flashy as big tech or some startups like to advertise. But personally I’d take a company that is growing profitably and building something sustainable over one that offers tons of perks but ends up doing layoffs when the market shifts.

Cons

Benefits overall are solid, but I would love to see the 401(k) match grow over time. For a company centered around helping people make smart financial decisions, that’s one area that feels a little light compared to other places I’ve worked.

SmartAsset Response

3mo

Thank you for sharing such a thoughtful perspective on your experience at SmartAsset. We’re glad to hear that the balance between growth and stability has stood out to you. Building a company that can grow sustainably while still maintaining the energy and opportunity of a tech environment is something we care deeply about. We also appreciate the feedback around benefits and leadership engagement. As the company continues to grow, we’re always evaluating how our programs evolve and how we create more opportunities for leaders across the organization to contribute to strategic conversations.

3.0

Feb 25, 2026

Good for starting sales career

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good opportunity to learn full sales cycle

Cons

No territories so a ton of sharks on sales floor. No one is your friend.

SmartAsset Response

3mo

We’re glad to hear SmartAsset helped provide a strong introduction to the full sales cycle and the opportunity to develop core sales skills. Sales can certainly be a competitive environment, but we strive to build a culture where teammates support one another and grow together. If you would be open to sharing more specific feedback, please feel free to reach out your HRBP or peopleops@smartasset.com

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