Does TradeStation pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, TradeStation employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at TradeStation. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at TradeStation?

72% of TradeStation employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated TradeStation 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at TradeStation?

Software Engineer (28) , Client Service Representative (11) , Senior Software Engineer (11) , Intern (5) , Technical Support Representative (5) , Software Developer (4) , Agile Test Engineer (3) , Devops Engineer (3) , Director (3) , Engineer (3) , Senior Account Executive (3) , Software Engineer II (3) , Technical Support (3) , Trader (3) , Content Specialist (2)

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

"Good Benefits and tech stuff (Hardware & software)" ((in 30 reviews)); "The people you work with are great" ((in 29 reviews)); "Salary is good" ((in 18 reviews)); "The pay is good and they are always recognizing their good employees" ((in 11 reviews)); "The work/life balance was good." ((in 9 reviews))

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

"conflicting priorities set by different managers" ((in 10 reviews)); "Upper Management is clueless" ((in 8 reviews)); "Layoffs have become routine... but managers are not affected." ((in 6 reviews)); "There is no career path." ((in 3 reviews)); "The work is repetitive, the management is extremely nepotistic, they play favorites like it's their job." ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about TradeStation layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed TradeStation locations?

Plantation , Richardson , Chicago , Dallas , Fort Lauderdale , Salt Lake City , Charlotte , Plano , Los Angeles , Jacksonville , Miami

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TradeStation

Part of Monex Group (Japan)

TradeStation reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(257 total reviews)

John Bartleman

83% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

TradeStation has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 257 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The TradeStation 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

257 reviews

1.0

Sep 27, 2025

Toxic Swamp

Senior software engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Many remote / work from home opportunities * Average salary, though bonus structures can feel uncertain due to inconsistent management decisions and threats

Cons

Avoid the Brokerage Service Development department. The Senior VP leading this team fosters a highly toxic work environment. This 'leader' demonstrates limited technical expertise, minimal understanding of financial markets, and lacks prior experience in the industry. Collaboration is challenging, as independent thought or constructive feedback is often discouraged.

5.0

Sep 6, 2025

Great Place to Work

Sr sre engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fully remote Lots of Independence

Cons

Benefits can be better Dental not great

4.0

Aug 14, 2025