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 decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Xero?

53% of Xero employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Xero 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Xero?

Software Engineer (95) , Customer Experience Specialist (90) , Senior Software Engineer (67) , 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) , Lead Engineer (15) , Intern (14) , Partner Consultant (14)

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

"Xero has a great culture which trusts its employees and gives them space and authority to do their best work." ((in 295 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 244 reviews)); "Good work life balance for employees" ((in 105 reviews)); "Good Benefits and snacks and close to a subway station in the middle of the city." ((in 74 reviews)); "Great teams and awesome product mindset" ((in 56 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 60 reviews)); "Senior leadership are so overconfident in their decisions that they get visibly angry when questioned about their laughably poor decisions" ((in 52 reviews)); "Pay is low compared to australia" ((in 46 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 , Philadelphia , Atlanta

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3.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(1,658 total reviews)

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy

44% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Xero has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,658 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

Apr 10, 2021

Great company dedicated to their customers and their employees

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- customer focused - trusted to make autonomous decisions - transparent organisation - fun and vibrant workplace - caring, diverse and inclusive - great people focused on building awesome products

Cons

- not the highest salaries, compared to other organisations - large number of opportunities to grow are found in NZ - starting to get bigger, which leads to more bureaucracy

5.0

Apr 10, 2021

Good

Senior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Company to work for

Cons

Nothing to specify 5 words

5.0

Apr 10, 2021

Work Culture is in point

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No work pressures and full support for all employees, especially in this COVID world.

Cons

No cons by way of employee welfare or work culture

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