Is Wiley a good company to work for?

Wiley has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 2,429 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 65% of employees would recommend working at Wiley to a friend and 44% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Wiley have been left by employees working as Intern , Software Engineer and Account Manager .

Does Wiley pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Wiley employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Wiley. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Wiley?

65% of Wiley employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Wiley 4.1 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 Wiley?

Software Engineer (61) , Editorial Assistant (39) , Account Manager (38) , Director (38) , Editor (36) , Manager (32) , Project Manager (30) , Enrollment Counselor (28) , Program Manager (25) , Intern (23) , Production Editor (23) , Senior Software Engineer (20) , Sales (19) , Senior Manager (19) , Managing Editor (16)

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

"Great place to work and people are great too" ((in 242 reviews)); "Good work life balance (depending on your manager) Nice amount of PTO for all levels." ((in 181 reviews)); "Good benefits (although the pension was frozen) and an on" ((in 174 reviews)); "Great colleagues to work with and the main reason I'm still there" ((in 158 reviews)); "Great team and department" ((in 46 reviews))

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

"Poor management of tasks" ((in 110 reviews)); "Salary is low and projects can be under resourced" ((in 107 reviews)); "Low pay and no ability to move" ((in 97 reviews)); "Too many layoffs" ((in 63 reviews)); "Poor leadership: constant knee" ((in 44 reviews))

What are employees saying about Wiley layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Wiley locations?

Hoboken , Indianapolis , New York , Orlando , Boston , Maitland , Oak Brook , Cary , Louisville , Minneapolis , San Francisco , Malden , Chicago , Jersey City , Medford , Newark , Somerset , Waco , Los Angeles , Tucson , Raleigh , Houston , Fishers , Stamford , Tampa , Hoboken , North Indianapolis , Bronx , Phoenix , Washington

Wiley reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(2,185 total reviews)

Matthew Kissner

60% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

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Wiley has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,185 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Wiley 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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2K reviews

3.0

Mar 7, 2018

Operations

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting time to work there. Transitioning to newer technologies

Cons

The transition came too late. Way behind other companies in the industry.

Wiley Response

8y

Thanks for the review...and so sorry you feel that way! We'll have to agree to disagree about whether we're early or late. However, we are definitely committed to technology and absolutely value innovation. Hopefully you'll see that commitment in our products and services.

2.0

Mar 1, 2018

Terrific Benefits/No Job Security

Production editor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The benefits are great. They allow employees to work remotely.

Cons

Outsourcing. They keep doing it and there's always the anxiety that your job will be the next one outsourced.

Wiley Response

8y

Hey, thanks for the review. We definitely work to make our environment enjoyable and provide compelling benefits. Hopefully we'll get your anxiety levels down and we can get that two-star review a bit higher!

3.0

Feb 16, 2018

Student Coordinator

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and work life balance

Cons

Lots of unstability layoffs and no direct communication from upper mananagemenf

Wiley Response

8y

Thanks so much for the review! We do pride ourselves on providing comprehensive benefits and promoting a positive work/life balance. Hopefully you're seeing steady growth and improvements in the other areas you're concerned about as well.

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