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?

53% of GDS Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GDS Group 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.2 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 67 reviews)); "Culture is great" ((in 38 reviews)); "Good commission but unreliable unfortunately" ((in 34 reviews)); "Good money but not great" ((in 33 reviews)); "They provide good trainings." ((in 29 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 15 reviews)); "Upper management is full of liars and frauds." ((in 8 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

53% would recommend to a friend

(690 total reviews)

Spencer Green and Charles Oakley

53% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Senior management

GDS Group has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 690 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

690 reviews

1.0

Mar 24, 2026

Not worth

Sales development representative (sdr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people you work with

Cons

Would avoid this place. Every quarter a portion of the team would be let go

GDS Group Response

1mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re sorry to hear about your experience and understand how difficult team changes can be. We periodically review our structure to ensure we’re aligned with business needs and long-term goals. These decisions are never taken lightly and we strive to handle them with transparency and respect for everyone involved.

3.0

Mar 9, 2026

Honest

Delegate sales executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hours, people, office location decent

Cons

Hard work, late hours and rude bosses

GDS Group Response

2mo

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We're glad to hear you enjoyed the office location and the people you worked with. We take your concerns about long hours and your experience with management seriously. Creating a respectful and supportive workplace is very important to us. We are committed to fostering a positive environment where employees feel valued and supported.

5.0

Mar 8, 2026

Sdr

Sales development representative (sdr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture benefits and work life balance

Cons

N/a don’t have any atm

GDS Group Response

2mo

Thank you for your review! We're really glad to hear that you're enjoying the culture and work-life balance at GDS. Creating a positive environment where people feel supported both professionally and personally is very important to us and we're gald to hear you're enjoying your time here at GDS Group.

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