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?

80% 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 (121) , 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 180 reviews)); "You learn so much on the job and the people you work with are great to work for." ((in 141 reviews)); "Corporate environment with good culture" ((in 65 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?

"Pay is low and rewards are few." ((in 76 reviews)); "low salary; increments are small and fixed" ((in 70 reviews)); "Too many to name but mainly stem from poor management" ((in 27 reviews)); "Low compensation for junior roles" ((in 27 reviews)); "Senior management does not effectively communicate strategic goals of the company"" ((in 19 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

80% would recommend to a friend

(1,012 total reviews)

Paul Taylor | Ian Linnell

84% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,012 reviews)

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Fitch Ratings has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,012 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

3.0

Apr 23, 2016

Good work life balance

Associate director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits and work life balance

Cons

Zero salary improvement and extremely regulated work.

4.0

Apr 21, 2016

Matured people to work with

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Colleagues are all matured and intelligent. Good atmosphere.

Cons

Not able to see growth opportunity in the market.

5.0

Apr 16, 2016

Great company to work for.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great atmosphere, friendly people, good benefits, discounted gym membership at New York Health and racquet club. Provides great work life balance.

Cons

People complain that the salaries are not competitive with similar positions in other industries. The other complaints I've heard is bonuses are not great.

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