Does GDS Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GDS Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GDS Group. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GDS Group?

52% of GDS Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GDS Group 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.1 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 (13) , 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?

"Pays well and people are great" ((in 66 reviews)); "Culture is great" ((in 40 reviews)); "They provide good trainings." ((in 37 reviews)); "Good money but not great" ((in 36 reviews)); "gds paid a good salary" ((in 23 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 13 reviews)); "With the current climate, working remotely is a struggle however managers are always on hand to give advice and continuous support." ((in 13 reviews)); "Upper management is full of liars and frauds." ((in 9 reviews)); "Long hours, 8" ((in 8 reviews)); "Lack of job security." ((in 7 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.

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GDS Group reviews

3.1

52% would recommend to a friend

(695 total reviews)

Spencer Green and Charles Oakley

52% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.9

Senior management

GDS Group has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 695 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good 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).

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Reviews by job title

695 reviews

4.0

Oct 29, 2022

Great place to learn a formal sales process

Business development associate (bda)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All the tools you need to hone your phone rapport as a sales professional

Cons

Not a lot of opportunity to become a subject matter expert.

GDS Group Response

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts on our sales training and process. Although sales can be challenging, we feel GDS is able to offer an environment that sets its sales team up for success. We have excellent mentors and sales leaders across the business and Ollie has been apart of that group for a long time 😊! Good luck for the rest of the year!

5.0

Oct 28, 2022

Great Place to work

Finance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive collages Great training Growth opportunities Social working hours Lots of team building

Cons

There is no overtime available

GDS Group Response

Thank you for your feedback! We are incredibly proud of the training provided at GDS and we have invested a lot of time, love and input to ensure our teams have frequent socials and team bonding experiences. Good luck with the rest of your year!

4.0

Oct 12, 2022

6 months in. Looking forward to 6 more

Director of partnerships

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- great people - growth culture - positive work life balance. - co workers will help anytime. - clear upward mobility. - hard work is rewarded with commissions and growth.

Cons

- you will need or need to develop a thick skin. Rejection comes with the job. - KPI focused can be stressful at first but you will learn to manage it.

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