Does Xero pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Xero employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Xero. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Xero?

60% of Xero employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Xero 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Xero?

Software Engineer (94) , Customer Experience Specialist (88) , Senior Software Engineer (66) , Account Manager (60) , Product Manager (45) , Software Developer (34) , Senior Account Manager (28) , Senior Engineer (28) , Engineer (23) , Sales (22) , Product Designer (19) , Developer (16) , Intern (14) , Lead Engineer (14) , Partner Consultant (14)

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

"Great people to work with Free vending machine and fruit Lots of cool events and Friday drinks Up to date tech to use for working" ((in 230 reviews)); "Good work life balance for employees" ((in 101 reviews)); "Good Benefits and snacks and close to a subway station in the middle of the city." ((in 70 reviews)); "Great teams and nice people" ((in 59 reviews)); "Great company culture thats inclusive and flexible" ((in 38 reviews))

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

"Micro management What’s was cool and special before are being taken away" ((in 59 reviews)); "Senior leadership are so overconfident in their decisions that they get visibly angry when questioned about their laughably poor decisions" ((in 54 reviews)); "Pay is low compared to others" ((in 45 reviews)); "No Career Progression or its not clear enough" ((in 38 reviews)); "average salary compared to market rates" ((in 37 reviews))

What are employees saying about Xero layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Xero locations?

Denver , San Francisco , New York , San Mateo , San Jose , Oklahoma City , Houston , Cleveland , Los Angeles , Colorado Springs , Wellington , Portland , Atlanta

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3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(1,645 total reviews)

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy

52% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Xero has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,645 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Xero employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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2K reviews

5.0

Jun 18, 2018

Current Employee

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Growing company. Great culture. If you’re good with having to be adaptive this is the place to be!

Cons

Alignment at times is off.

5.0

Mar 25, 2018

Customer service

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work experience, great leadership, great opportunities to advance. Great training experience.

Cons

Although it was a great training experience I feel as though they put you on the phone systems and expect you to be great right away and it wasn’t realistic.

4.0

Mar 8, 2018

Good coworkers, uphill battle

Anonymous employee

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

New Zealand culture in an SF office; flexible work hours; ideas and innovation valued

Cons

US business managed from NZ/Australia - management unfamiliar with US market's needs

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