Does Spiceworks Ziff Davis pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Spiceworks Ziff Davis employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Spiceworks Ziff Davis. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Spiceworks Ziff Davis?

49% of Spiceworks Ziff Davis employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Spiceworks Ziff Davis 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Spiceworks Ziff Davis?

Account Executive (11) , Client Success Manager (9) , Software Developer (9) , Manager (8) , Sales (8) , Account Director (5) , Software Engineer (5) , Marketing (4) , Account Manager (3) , Email Marketing Specialist (3) , Lead Generation Specialist (3) , Senior Account Executive (3) , Senior Software Engineer (3) , Business Development Executive (2) , Client Success (2)

What are the pros of working at Spiceworks Ziff Davis according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and tech and Infra" ((in 40 reviews)); "Great culture and platform." ((in 32 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 15 reviews)); "The company culture is great; there is very little bureaucracy." ((in 14 reviews)); "Great team and you're constantly busy" ((in 12 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Spiceworks Ziff Davis according to real employee reviews?

"Morale is incredibly low since the layoffs, and it doesn't seem to be getting better." ((in 11 reviews)); "Below average pay and benefits" ((in 10 reviews)); "After new leadership and internal changes, everything went to hell." ((in 8 reviews)); "The odds of working for a bad manager are pretty high (sales and media operations seem to have the most problems)." ((in 6 reviews)); "The health insurance is average at best, and the 401k doesn't have matching." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Spiceworks Ziff Davis layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Spiceworks Ziff Davis locations?

Austin , New York , Boston , Chicago , Phoenix

Spiceworks Ziff Davis reviews

3.4

49% would recommend to a friend

(249 total reviews)

Steve Horowitz

60% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

Spiceworks Ziff Davis has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 249 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Spiceworks Ziff Davis employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

249 reviews

5.0

Jan 8, 2021

Great Company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I loved my time at Spiceworks

Cons

I felt it was a difficult and complicated business

Spiceworks Ziff Davis Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to write a thoughtful review! We appreciate hearing about your personal experience and are glad to learn that you enjoy working with your team members and our unique work perks. We care very deeply for our employees and love to hear successful stories about teams collaborating and becoming one team. We are growing quickly which we value your feedback. Your input informs what we do next so that we can cultivate our workplace for everyone’s success.

5.0

Oct 22, 2020

Changed for the better post ZiffDavis acquisition

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company expresses progressive ideals....

Cons

...but the company still has a lack of diversity.

Spiceworks Ziff Davis Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We appreciate hearing that you value the company’s progressive ideals. We agree that it is super important for us to continue looking for ways to improve and never be complacent. We also value the importance of a diverse group of employees and will continue to expand that effort and treat all candidates fairly based on their skills. Please let us know if you would like to provide any additional feedback. We are always open to learning more about how we can improve. You can write us your suggestions to“recruiting@spiceworks.com”

5.0

Oct 8, 2020

Great place

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work at!

Cons

I have none to speak of.

Spiceworks Ziff Davis Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to write a thoughtful review! We appreciate hearing about your personal experience and are glad to learn that you enjoy working with your team members and our unique work perks. We care very deeply for our employees and love to hear successful stories about teams collaborating and becoming one team. We are growing quickly which we value your feedback. Your input informs what we do next so that we can cultivate our workplace for everyone’s success.

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