Does Avaya pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Avaya employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Avaya. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Avaya?

46% of Avaya employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Avaya 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Avaya?

Software Engineer (201) , Senior Software Engineer (150) , Senior Manager (84) , Manager (79) , Project Manager (78) , Sales Engineer (58) , Director (56) , Account Manager (52) , Technical Support Engineer (46) , Sales (42) , Member Of Technical Staff (30) , Engineer (27) , Systems Engineer (27) , Software Engineer III (25) , Territory Account Manager (25)

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

"Great people and a few left that came from the original spin from AT&T to Lucent to Avaya." ((in 368 reviews)); "Good work life balance and space for learning" ((in 234 reviews)); "good benefits and tax saving policies" ((in 162 reviews)); "Good pay and sometimes travel" ((in 146 reviews)); "The salaries are good and when they do pay bonuses they are good." ((in 144 reviews))

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

"Management is poor and one sided decisions" ((in 211 reviews)); "constant outsourcing and layoffs." ((in 152 reviews)); "Poor leadership!" ((in 112 reviews)); "No Hikes and Bonus as per expectation" ((in 67 reviews)); "Poor upper management, flaky strategies" ((in 61 reviews))

What are employees saying about Avaya layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Avaya locations?

Buenos Aires , Mar del Plata , Martínez , Río Cuarto

Avaya reviews

3.3

46% would recommend to a friend

(3,582 total reviews)

Alan Masarek

45% approve of CEO

29% positive business outlook

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Avaya has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 3,582 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Avaya employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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4K reviews

4.0

Oct 19, 2011

Overall, as good a company as any in the marketplace

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good products and services offerings - well positioned in the Federal Government space

Cons

Still wrestling with acquisition and process integration issues

4.0

Oct 19, 2011

I felt welcome from Day 1...

Pre-sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Avaya is a leader in the collaboration and contact center industry; being part of such a company allows me opportunities to expand my knowledge and advance my career.

Cons

There is an overload of information - updates, sales chatter, solution documentation, technical information, etc... Sometimes it is difficult to find the specific informationI need.

3.0

Oct 19, 2011

disappointing

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay and the Nortel people that were brought over. good products, good customers.

Cons

people from legacy Avaya suck, no plans to offer growth compensation to employees.

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