Is USA TODAY Co. a good company to work for?

USA TODAY Co. has an overall rating of 3.1 out of 5, based on over 2,705 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 1% over the last 12 months. 50% of employees would recommend working at USA TODAY Co. to a friend and 33% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about USA TODAY Co. have been left by employees working as Intern , Project Manager and Sales Associate .

Does USA TODAY Co. pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, USA TODAY Co. employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at USA TODAY Co.. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at USA TODAY Co.?

50% of USA TODAY Co. employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated USA TODAY Co. 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at USA TODAY Co.?

Account Executive (147) , Reporter (79) , Graphic Designer (44) , Inside Sales Representative (43) , Sales (34) , Manager (33) , News Reporter (33) , Director (30) , Editor (30) , Client Success Manager (24) , Sales Representative (24) , Graphic Artist (23) , Journalist (21) , Designer (20) , Sales Executive (19)

What are the pros of working at USA TODAY Co. according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with that want to accomplish tasks and see the business be successful" ((in 195 reviews)); "It offers good benefits and has a very strong financial base." ((in 177 reviews)); "Great coworkers and peers." ((in 81 reviews)); "Team has a good work life balance and is flexible." ((in 57 reviews)); "There are little pods of genius and great teams hidden within the catacombs of this museum of a company." ((in 49 reviews))

What are the cons of working at USA TODAY Co. according to real employee reviews?

"The pay is low compared to similar employers in the same region doing comparable work." ((in 173 reviews)); "Constant change and layoffs" ((in 126 reviews)); "1. Upper Management determines that something needs to be improved and formulates an ill" ((in 54 reviews)); "Salaries are low and not competitive" ((in 49 reviews)); "Good managers have retired or been driven out." ((in 48 reviews))

What are employees saying about USA TODAY Co. layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed USA TODAY Co. locations?

McLean , Indianapolis , Phoenix , Des Moines , New York , Nashville , Cincinnati , Louisville , Austin , Rochester , Detroit , Neptune , Atlanta , Washington , Tysons Corner , Los Angeles , Boston , Green Bay , Milwaukee , Plano , Tallahassee , Greenville , Cherry Hill , Chicago , White Plains , Reno , Fort Myers , Asbury Park , Chesapeake , Springfield

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USA TODAY Co. reviews

3.1

50% would recommend to a friend

(2,572 total reviews)

Mike Reed

50% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.3

Culture & values

2.7

Senior management

2.7

Career opportunities

2.6

Compensation and benefits

USA TODAY Co. has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,572 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The USA TODAY Co. employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Feb 20, 2025

Still good place to work

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people, hard working support staff

Cons

Some departments are shrinking, some challenges for growth

USA TODAY Co. Response

Thank you for your feedback. All organizations must adapt to changing market, economic, technological, and competitive conditions to thrive over time. Gannett continues to proactively evolve our business in the face of industry shifts, economic conditions, and changing consumer needs. We purposefully evaluate our investments and tradeoffs to ensure long-term sustainability within an industry facing sustained sector decline. We work to serve our communities and diverse stakeholders with a relentless focus on optimization in combination with innovative content, products, and services that deliver customer and community value.

1.0

Feb 18, 2025

This is where you work if you prefer a slow, soul sucking death

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work: Ayo pajama clan

Cons

Everything else. And most notably, management. They’ve hopped on the Meta malfeasance train of committing career genocide under the guise of “poor performance.” Even when things were good, they were bad.

USA TODAY Co. Response

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We appreciate your input and the opportunity to learn from your experience as we are committed to making continuous improvements.

2.0

Feb 13, 2025

Nowhere to go

Graphic designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working from home a plus

Cons

Shrinking responsibilities, uncertain future, feel like a number

USA TODAY Co. Response

Thank you for your feedback. Gannett continues to evolve our business model in the face of industry shifts, economic conditions and changing consumer needs. Many factors come into play as we make structural decisions. One of them is the way change will have an impact on our employees. At times business decisions that allow us to secure a long-term future could have negative implications in the short-term. We remain committed to evolving to serve our customers and communities.

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