State Street reviews

3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(10,479 total reviews)
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Ronald O’Hanley

69% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

State Street has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 10,479 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The State Street employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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10K reviews
3.0
Sep 12, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good middle management and bonus

Cons

Slow on-boarding process and lots of red tape

4.0
Sep 12, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Strong object-oriented structure that helps build maintainable and reusable code. Excellent for scalable, enterprise-grade applications and microservices. Rich ecosystem with frameworks like Spring Boot and libraries for testing, security, and database interaction. Cross-platform support and robust performance in multi-threaded environments.

Cons

Dynamic typing can lead to runtime errors and harder debugging in large projects. Browser inconsistencies and fragmented ecosystem sometimes complicate development. Performance may not match compiled languages for CPU-intensive tasks. Rapidly changing frameworks and libraries require continuous learning to stay updated.

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