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 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Light & Wonder?

72% 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, 3.7 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 (19) , 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)); "Work culture is good and always approachable." ((in 31 reviews)); "Good Salary and learning platforms" ((in 21 reviews)); "work culture is good overall" ((in 20 reviews)); "Good pay" ((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 13 reviews)); "Old Technology out of scope languages" ((in 8 reviews)); "Leadership is incompetent and fails to communicate, leaving employees completely blindsided." ((in 4 reviews)); "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" ((in 3 reviews)); "Sometimes work load is a lot at random points in time" ((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.

Light & Wonder reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(340 total reviews)

Matt Wilson

83% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

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Light & Wonder has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 340 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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340 reviews

5.0

Sep 26, 2024

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance Great office policies

Cons

Could be more friendly with employees

5.0

Sep 11, 2024

Amazing work life balance

It engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work culture but still keeping professional.

Cons

Can't think of any at the moment.

Light & Wonder Response

1y

Thank you for submitting your review of working at Light and Wonder. We love hearing from our creators!

4.0

Sep 10, 2024

Good company

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

If your close with higher management, then you will get more opportunities to learn here.

Cons

No work-life Balance If you have more experience, then expectations also High

Light & Wonder Response

1y

Thank you for taking time to provide a review of your time working at Light and Wonder. I would recommend connecting with your PCBP to discuss your concerns.

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