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?

79% of Fitch Ratings employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Fitch Ratings 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Fitch Ratings?

Director (145) , Associate Director (133) , Analyst (120) , Senior Analyst (54) , Summer Analyst (26) , Credit Analyst (22) , Associate Analyst (17) , Intern (16) , Operations Associate (15) , Senior Director (12) , 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 134 reviews)); "Corporate environment with good culture" ((in 70 reviews)); "Approachable and Friendly Colleagues" ((in 43 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 36 reviews))

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

"Low salary compared to peers" ((in 70 reviews)); "low pay limited uppward mobility" ((in 70 reviews)); "Low Salary and compensation." ((in 29 reviews)); "Chaotic management with frequent direction changes and mediocre (MVP) goals." ((in 28 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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3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(1,005 total reviews)

Paul Taylor | Ian Linnell

82% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

Fitch Ratings has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,005 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).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Jan 15, 2026

Low pay but work life balance and nice people

Senior analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All the people are very nice, appreciate that you have a life outside of work, and there is no cutthroat culture

Cons

Low pay vs other finance jobs, sometimes dull and repetitive work

3.0

Jan 8, 2026

Average salary, high workload

Credit rating analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Nice future of credit rating - Top 3 in the industry - Work from home flexibility (but reducing)

Cons

- Average salary (much lower than S&P and Moodys) - Lack of career advancement opportunities - Workload is high

3.0

Dec 16, 2025

Good for entry level - not seasoned professionals

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

flexible work schedule good place to learn

Cons

pay is below market rate seasoned professionals have limited upward mobility, if at all

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