Does Zayo pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Zayo employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Zayo. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Zayo?

61% of Zayo employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Zayo 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Zayo?

Project Manager (64) , Account Manager (32) , Engineer (26) , Sales (25) , Network Engineer (21) , Account Executive (20) , Manager (20) , Product Manager (15) , Account Director (14) , OSP Project Manager (13) , (12) , Director (12) , Data Center Technician (11) , Field Technician (10) , Financial Analyst (10)

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

"The people I got to interact with were great; mostly outgoing and always willing to help" ((in 116 reviews)); "Good benefits including hybrid working" ((in 57 reviews)); "Sometimes work from home is allowed." ((in 49 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and if your lucky so is your boss." ((in 33 reviews)); "I love my team; they are great!" ((in 31 reviews))

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

"Chaotic and no work life balance." ((in 53 reviews)); "The culture is toxic." ((in 47 reviews)); "Low pay and constantly changing processes" ((in 45 reviews)); "No training for new employees" ((in 43 reviews)); "The leadership is poor." ((in 38 reviews))

What are employees saying about Zayo layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Zayo locations?

Boulder , Denver , Tulsa , Louisville , New York , Dallas , Atlanta , Seattle , Chicago , Ashburn , Vancouver , Minneapolis , Tampa , Herndon , Phoenix , Nashville , Irvine , Portland , Washington , San Francisco , Austin , Houston , San Antonio , Los Angeles , Colorado Springs , Oklahoma City , Sacramento , San Diego , San Jose , Englewood

Zayo reviews

3.5

61% would recommend to a friend

(1,286 total reviews)

Steve Smith

60% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Zayo has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,286 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Zayo employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Jun 4, 2025

Wonderful company with great people and many learning experiences

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great experience working for Zayo. The teams and overall relations between colleagues is easy, strong and honest. The work type varies so it will never be boring. Excellent way to start a career with many learning experiences and solid support from teammates.

Cons

The changes sometime may be a little too fast paced and might become overwhelming. Other than that, no real cons.

5.0

Jun 4, 2025

2 Years+ in Zayo Europe

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Excellent work environment - Clear career paths, training programs, and internal mobility. - Competitive compensation

Cons

- Some positions require shift rotation(not really a con) - A higher workload might be expected in some parts of the year

5.0

Jun 4, 2025

Amazing company

Solutions engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team working in the company. The opportunities for career and personal growth are good. The environment keeps you motivated and positive. The work - life balance is really good, Overall a great work place.

Cons

There is nothing specific I can say as cons

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