Does GDS Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GDS Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GDS Group. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GDS Group?

48% of GDS Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GDS Group 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GDS Group?

Delegate Sales Executive (54) , Business Development Executive (50) , Sales Executive (41) , BDE - Business Development Executive (33) , Sales (30) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (24) , Account Executive (20) , Delegate Acquisition Manager (16) , DSE Role (14) , Business Development (11) , Business Development Manager (11) , Sales Manager (9) , Delegate Acquisition Executive (8) , Project Manager (8) , Sales Associate (8)

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

"People are great and easy to work and get along with" ((in 62 reviews)); "You can earn good money but you have to be prepared to work for it." ((in 38 reviews)); "Culture is great" ((in 37 reviews)); "They provide good trainings." ((in 27 reviews)); "Good commission but unreliable unfortunately" ((in 25 reviews))

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

"Senior leadership makes all decisions without involving or trusting the people they hire." ((in 16 reviews)); "With the current climate, working remotely is a struggle however managers are always on hand to give advice and continuous support." ((in 16 reviews)); "Upper management is full of liars and frauds." ((in 8 reviews)); "Long hours, 8" ((in 8 reviews)); "covert racism" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about GDS Group layoffs in 2026?

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

GDS Group reviews

3.0

48% would recommend to a friend

(695 total reviews)

Spencer Green and Charles Oakley

47% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

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GDS Group has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 695 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The GDS Group 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

695 reviews

3.0

Jan 30, 2026

Good

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very fun environment. Great office

Cons

Not many cons. Fast pace environment

GDS Group Response

5mo

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We’re glad to hear you enjoy the fun and fast-paced environment at GDS. Creating a positive and engaging workplace is important to us, and feedback like this lets us know we’re on the right track!

4.0

Jan 28, 2026

Henry King GDS Review

Delegate sales executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Everyone is young and energetic - Senior team are very hands on and easy to access - No one expects you to get it right first time - The whole team is willing to help and offer any advice

Cons

- Get used to rejection and being ignored (By clients not colleagues) - It takes a lot of perseverance but when it pays off it is very rewarding

GDS Group Response

5mo

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We’re glad to hear that the team’s energy and supportive culture has stood out to you. Having an accessible senior leadership team and an environment where people are encouraged to learn and grow is really important to us. It’s great to know the willingness to help and share advice is being felt across the team. Really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.

5.0

Jan 28, 2026

Loving it!!

Operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

love this workplace, everyone is extremely friendly and helpful. I feel so welcomed even tho I’m new in this industry. You can get loads of trainings and feedback during your job which’s a huge pros. Honestly ignore most of the bad reviews on here, they ain’t true

Cons

I don’t know yet, so far I don’t see any cons

GDS Group Response

5mo

Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts. We’re really happy to hear you’ve felt welcomed and supported, especially being new to the industry. Creating a friendly and helpful environment with strong training and ongoing feedback is something we truly value, so it’s great to know that’s coming through. We appreciate you taking the time to leave such thoughtful feedback and wish you continued success as you grow with us.

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