Does Fitch Ratings pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Fitch Ratings employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Fitch Ratings. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Fitch Ratings?

81% of Fitch Ratings employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Fitch Ratings 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Fitch Ratings?

Director (146) , Associate Director (133) , Analyst (120) , Senior Analyst (56) , Summer Analyst (26) , Credit Analyst (22) , Associate Analyst (17) , Intern (16) , Operations Associate (15) , Senior Director (13) , Managing Director (11) , Associate (9) , Operations (8) , Senior Market Research Associate (8) , Summer Associate (8)

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

"Good work life balance possible once you are settled in job but also depends on your manager." ((in 177 reviews)); "You learn so much on the job and the people you work with are great to work for." ((in 139 reviews)); "Corporate environment with good culture" ((in 70 reviews)); "Colleagues are great people who work very hard to improve the quality of analysis and increase uptake of the Fitch viewpoint in the market." ((in 47 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 35 reviews))

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

"low pay limited uppward mobility" ((in 74 reviews)); "Low Salary and compensation." ((in 71 reviews)); "Too many to name but mainly stem from poor management" ((in 25 reviews)); "Low compensation relative to market" ((in 22 reviews)); "Senior management does not effectively communicate strategic goals of the company"" ((in 20 reviews))

What are employees saying about Fitch Ratings layoffs in 2026?

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

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Fitch Ratings reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(1,011 total reviews)

Paul Taylor | Ian Linnell

84% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

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Fitch Ratings has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,011 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Fitch Ratings employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Administración y consultoría industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Jun 11, 2026

Good work-life balance, but growth is time-based

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work-life balance, learning opportunities

Cons

Growth based on time rather than effort

5.0

May 29, 2026

Strong work-life balance, but slow promotions

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong work-life balance (for finance)

Cons

Slower promotions Can become repetitive

5.0

May 27, 2026

Positive work environment with complex processes to navigate

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work environment Work-life balance High exposure Great job quality Intelligent coworkers and managers

Cons

Too many complex processes and regulation

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