Google reviews

4.4

87% would recommend to a friend

(48,528 total reviews)
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Sundar Pichai

82% approve of CEO

81% positive business outlook

Google has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 48,528 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Google employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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49K reviews
4.0
Apr 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

strong entry-level role with excellent company benefits, work-life balance, and exposure to large-scale operations and cross-functional teams. It offers valuable experience in tech and a strong resume boost.

Cons

Work is often administrative and repetitive, with limited decision-making authority and a relatively lower career ceiling compared to technical or program management roles. Long-term growth typically requires transitioning into a different track.

5.0
Apr 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very good facilities and food

Cons

The workload might be high.

3.0
Apr 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Pay and overall benefits are top notch for Japan. -There can be some fun and interesting projects. -Great and interesting products. -Generally talented people -Stock value and rsu value has gone up bc of performance and weak yen

Cons

-Work life balance has been nose diving and number of people going mental health leave has gone up dramatically -Nothing happens to bad and ineffective management. -About half your time goes towards internal operations and bureaucracy -Lack of decision makIng amongst leadership - Basically no opportunities for promotion in the past 3-4 yrs -Pay is cut unless you are a "top" performer -Many things like promotion and transfer opportunities are decided behind close doors off the official process in Japan. It gets very political trying to transfer between teams.

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