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 Engineer (29) , Senior Account Manager (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

(1,657 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 1,657 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 1, 2021

One of the best companies I’ve worked for

Senior front end engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture, smart people, great flexibility to work remotely. Company really cares about people and wellbeing.

Cons

Some legacy code, however great opportunity to improve it too. Some times too many things happening at the same time, so a little bit harder to prioritise things.

5.0

Mar 24, 2021

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a great place to work with flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment. Continually growing which means great opportunities for future progression

Cons

No cons that I can think of!

4.0

Mar 22, 2021

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Caring people, interesting business, growing company with lots of career opportunities

Cons

So many opportunities - trying to do it all is not always the best way to go

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