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 (34) , Sales (30) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (21) , 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 72 reviews)); "Culture is great" ((in 41 reviews)); "Good money but not great" ((in 33 reviews)); "They provide good trainings." ((in 29 reviews)); "Good commission but unreliable unfortunately" ((in 23 reviews))

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

"With the current climate, working remotely is a struggle however managers are always on hand to give advice and continuous support." ((in 15 reviews)); "Senior leadership makes all decisions without involving or trusting the people they hire." ((in 14 reviews)); "Upper management is full of liars and frauds." ((in 9 reviews)); "Long hours, 8" ((in 8 reviews)); "No 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

(691 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

3.0

Senior management

GDS Group has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 691 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

691 reviews

3.0

Oct 3, 2019

Wow

Business development executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

coworkers are great people.

Cons

they can hold you back.

GDS Group Response

Would love to discuss this review. Please do reach out to me if you're happy to talk it through as I'd like to understand better. Thanks Tanya

4.0

Sep 4, 2019

Tons of cold calling

Product sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great commission and exciting environment.

Cons

Tons of cold calling and no real accounts to manage. Essentially a free for all.

5.0

Jul 22, 2019

Great Company

Bde

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing company, great team to work with and a great atmosphere. Very well rewarded for hard work and potential to progress career internally.

Cons

There are none to think of. Maybe long hours but you get out what you put in.

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