Does Light & Wonder pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Light & Wonder employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Light & Wonder. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Light & Wonder?

71% of Light & Wonder employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Light & Wonder 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Light & Wonder?

Software Engineer (44) , Senior Software Engineer (18) , Associate Software Engineer (14) , Advanced Software Engineer (9) , Manager (9) , Field Service Technician (7) , Project Manager (6) , Senior Associate Software Engineer (6) , Software Quality Assurance Engineer (6) , Intern (4) , Senior Accountant (4) , Senior Manager (4) , Software QA Engineer (4) , Accountant (3) , Advanced Software Developer (3)

What are the pros of working at Light & Wonder according to real employee reviews?

"I love working with the people and the work life balance is good." ((in 46 reviews)); "Culture and work is good" ((in 28 reviews)); "Work culture is good and always approachable." ((in 23 reviews)); "Pay and benefits are good" ((in 18 reviews)); "Good Salary and learning platforms" ((in 18 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Light & Wonder according to real employee reviews?

"Micro management, Nothing new to learn, old techstack" ((in 11 reviews)); "Old Technology out of scope languages" ((in 9 reviews)); "Poor managers with no comeback" ((in 6 reviews)); "Leadership is incompetent and fails to communicate, leaving employees completely blindsided." ((in 5 reviews)); "nothing specific, career opportunities are limited" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Light & Wonder layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.7

71% would recommend to a friend

(336 total reviews)

Matt Wilson

83% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Light & Wonder has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 336 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Light & Wonder employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Artes y entretenimiento industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

336 reviews

1.0

Aug 19, 2022

Avoid avoid avoid

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place if you want your career to go nowhere

Cons

Awful management, both middle and upper management, terrible pay, management will lie to your face, extremely old tech stack that is poorly maintained, you will spend your time fixing garbage code, no room to learn anything useful (except what NOT to do), no room for growth/promotions, pay cuts

2.0

Aug 10, 2022

Beware of salary breakup before accepting offer, most of them will be of tax deductions. No growth

Advanced software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company has been broken down in to many departments

Cons

No growth, Job titles are not of industry standards They will give advanced software engineer and will not promote you for years Salary break ups are not good, initially you think of good salary by looking at the number but no benefits mostly it goes for tax deduction HRBP are useless , they never engage with employees No cab facility , parking charges are to be paid by employees No employee benefits Insurance alone cost one lakh which is part of your ctc No work life balance

4.0

Aug 3, 2022

Good Place to Work

Senior accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, friendly people, work that offers good experience, chances to learn other things.

Cons

Stressful at times, Disorganized at times

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