Does BNP Paribas pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BNP Paribas employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BNP Paribas. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at BNP Paribas?

77% of BNP Paribas employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated BNP Paribas 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BNP Paribas?

Analyst (467) , Business Analyst (327) , Associate (316) , Intern (234) , Software Engineer (222) , Conseiller Clientèle (221) , Senior Associate (207) , Vice President (204) , Project Manager (197) , Senior Software Engineer (196) , Assistant Manager (155) , Financial Analyst (154) , Compliance Officer (147) , Auxiliaire De Vacances (146) , Conseiller Patrimonial (146)

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

"Work life balance is good.But you might face some politics but that totally depends on the people and manager you are working with" ((in 1385 reviews)); "Culture is good and nice" ((in 616 reviews)); ". You will meet nice people and some will even become your friends after they leave." ((in 549 reviews)); "Good benefits especially 401k and vacation days" ((in 498 reviews)); "colleagues are nice and friendly people to work with" ((in 302 reviews))

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

"The salaries are low and there isn't much perspectives to grow inside the company." ((in 876 reviews)); "Bad management and siloed foxus" ((in 485 reviews)); "Low pay🥺 The salary is always remain unchanged or increase 1% per year" ((in 358 reviews)); "Bad project and bad manager can damage your health its a luck." ((in 159 reviews)); "2) No career progression unless you complete 'X' number of years in a specific role." ((in 143 reviews))

What are employees saying about BNP Paribas layoffs in 2026?

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

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BNP Paribas reviews

3.8

77% would recommend to a friend

(9,065 total reviews)

Jean-Laurent Bonnafé

84% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

BNP Paribas has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 9,065 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BNP Paribas employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

9K reviews

1.0

Jan 5, 2012

BNP has steadily declined in it's treatment of non-management employees

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Outside vendor benefits are abundant

Cons

Career growth is stunted over office politics

2.0

Jan 3, 2012

challenging hard work

Systems support analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

internationally recognised - a prominent market maker. office location is convenient and well maintained. opportunities are there, even though rare as finding gold

Cons

unclear role - never sure who is responsible. this makes confusing for users , and cause resentful for support staff fielding unsupported calls, lack of training

3.0

Jan 2, 2012

A good place to work for, could be better if more upward mobility is given to non-French employees

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good risk management - Relatively stable environment in the past - Place where international and cultural diversity is tolerated - Generous vacation time

Cons

- Anticipating turmoil ahead due to the bank's exposure to the Euro crisis - Less upward mobility for non-French employees - Centralized decision making out of Paris

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