Does Valve Corporation pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Valve Corporation employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Valve Corporation. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Valve Corporation?

85% of Valve Corporation employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Valve Corporation 4.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Valve Corporation?

Software Engineer (9) , Contractor (3) , Programmer (3) , Artist (2) , Computer Programmer (2) , Customer Service (2) , Engineer (2) , Game Designer (2) , Manager (2) , Software Developer (2)

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

"good quality of life, and being surrounded by creative people." ((in 7 reviews)); "Benefits are generous and sometimes astonishing." ((in 6 reviews)); "good very decent salary i love it" ((in 5 reviews)); "Amazing coworkers" ((in 4 reviews)); "give good hours and good pay" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"So basically, at years end when bonuses are released, you are waiting for an email with a number and you have no clue what it will end up being." ((in 4 reviews)); "There is no formal management structure, but it's clear that some people have substantially more control over project direction and the work of others." ((in 3 reviews)); "There is too much freedom for some employees and there is some lack of organisation." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Valve Corporation locations?

Bellevue , Los Angeles , Seattle , Washington , Texas City , Fresno , Johnstown , Orlando

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4.4

85% would recommend to a friend

(75 total reviews)

Gabe Newell

86% approve of CEO

93% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.9

Compensation and benefits

4.7

Work/Life balance

4.4

Career opportunities

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Senior management

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

Valve Corporation has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 75 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Valve Corporation employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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75 reviews

5.0

Jul 17, 2023

Great

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Pros

good very decent salary i love it

Cons

no cons employees very nice

4.0

Jul 11, 2023

Game Designer at Valve

Senior game designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Great benefits -Very free -Many intelligent colleagues

Cons

-Too free -Many unintelligent colleagues

5.0

Apr 21, 2023

Very Good

Game designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team work , Respectful

Cons

Lot's of Valve's and more Valve's

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