Is TriNet a good company to work for?

TriNet has an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on over 1,433 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 47% of employees would recommend working at TriNet to a friend and 41% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about TriNet have been left by employees working as Senior Software Engineer , Director and Senior Sales Consultant .

Does TriNet pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, TriNet employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at TriNet. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at TriNet?

47% of TriNet employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated TriNet 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at TriNet?

Sales Consultant (164) , Sales (49) , Regional Sales Consultant (39) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (32) , Manager (18) , Payroll Specialist (18) , Director (15) , Sales Development Representative (15) , Consultant (14) , Product Manager (14) , Benefits Analyst (13) , Director of Sales (13) , Senior Software Engineer (13) , Software Engineer (13) , Inside Sales Representative (11)

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

"Great benefits and a lot of resources" ((in 203 reviews)); "the culture is great and the client services are excellent" ((in 90 reviews)); "Great people to work with; I like my colleagues and manager." ((in 81 reviews)); "Good pay but you work very hard for it" ((in 74 reviews)); "Good work life balance and lighter on the design and learning side." ((in 46 reviews))

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

"the Leadership was poor." ((in 42 reviews)); "All managers do is gossip." ((in 23 reviews)); "Too many layoffs in recent years" ((in 17 reviews)); "Hours are long and you are always "on"" ((in 17 reviews)); "There has been horrible communication with change and updates making it almost impossible for everyone to be on the same page." ((in 17 reviews))

What are employees saying about TriNet layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed TriNet locations?

Bradenton , Dublin , New York , San Leandro , Austin , Reno , Los Angeles , Tampa , San Francisco , Fort Mill , Atlanta , Sarasota , Chicago , Irvine , Dallas , Charlotte , San Diego , Denver , Lakewood Ranch , Boston , Phoenix , Washington , Miami , Columbus , Pleasanton , Orlando , Saint Petersburg , Raleigh , Minneapolis , Indian Land

TriNet reviews

3.4

47% would recommend to a friend

(1,360 total reviews)

Mike Simonds

57% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

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TriNet has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,360 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The TriNet employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Sep 2, 2016

Great company and growth potential. Takes care of employees

Sales consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive pay and lots of opportunities for advancement Great culture that is focused on the employee and the clients Vision is shared by the entire company Leaders are open to hearing what needs to be fixed The best product in the PEO space, easy to sell our value 3rd year Selling Power's Top 50 best places to sell for- better than Google.

Cons

Change is normal, have to be able to adapt, can be hard for some to keep up

TriNet Response

9y

We heartily agree with your advice. You are a great example of the success of that approach and we appreciate your comments very much. Thank you.

4.0

Sep 1, 2016

Good place to work, love the flexibility of being a consultant.

Senior human capital consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, flexible role (for my position) that allows me to work mostly remote. High caliber of colleagues in the consulting team. Great clients work with TriNet--love getting exposure to emerging tech startups.

Cons

The company is still catching up with technology. Our technical teams make errors more than they should, which can hurt the client experience.

TriNet Response

9y

Thank you for the positive review, we love your enthusiasm. We are pleased that you consider the flexibility we offer to be such a positive. Regarding training, we have a Learning & Development team in place, as well as various other avenues for instruction and self-learning. Please speak with your managers about specific areas in which you feel you’d like to grow - TriNet highly values personal growth and development. Please also take full advantage of the employee feedback surveys we offer and let your voice and opinions be heard, so that even more positive change can be implemented within your department and across the organization.

4.0

Aug 30, 2016

Great Experience

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Focused on employee satisfaction, engaged in work/life balance initiatives

Cons

Company growth trajectory is causing significant burnout among most talented and high potential employees who can easily find other employment

TriNet Response

9y

Thank you for your positive comments. We are happy to hear that TriNet’s efforts surrounding employee satisfaction and work/life balance are getting positive feedback.

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