Does MicroStrategy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, MicroStrategy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at MicroStrategy. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at MicroStrategy?

38% of MicroStrategy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated MicroStrategy 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MicroStrategy?

Software Engineer (104) , Consultant (59) , Senior Consultant (46) , Account Executive (40) , Senior Software Engineer (33) , Technical Support Engineer (26) , Sales Engineer (23) , Sales (19) , Director (14) , Quality Engineer (14) , Associate Consultant (13) , Software Quality Engineer (12) , Sales Executive (11) , Senior Associate Consultant (11) , Senior Sales Engineer (11)

What are the pros of working at MicroStrategy according to real employee reviews?

"The people I worked with were great and the product which was actually great up until a few years ago." ((in 169 reviews)); "in general good work/life balance" ((in 65 reviews)); "The company provides good benefit." ((in 60 reviews)); "Cheerful and smart colleagues" ((in 44 reviews)); "Good pay and a cool office." ((in 39 reviews))

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

"no enough competition and low salary" ((in 57 reviews)); "Upper management is absolutely horrible at everything, except getting in the way of people trying to do their job." ((in 45 reviews)); "Massive layoffs in summer 2014 showed that the company's ebbs and flows were not normal." ((in 44 reviews)); "Senior leadership below Glorious Leader exist solely to enable his micromanaging processes and to lick his boots." ((in 43 reviews)); "hand the negative impact that a bad CEO can have on an entire company's culture." ((in 38 reviews))

What are employees saying about MicroStrategy layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed MicroStrategy locations?

Buenos Aires , Mendoza , Córdoba , San Luis , Santiago del Estero

MicroStrategy reviews

2.9

38% would recommend to a friend

(1,369 total reviews)

Phong Le

30% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

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MicroStrategy has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,369 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The MicroStrategy employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

2.0

Aug 28, 2024

Can't see the forest for the trees

Financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Concise and transparent processes - Knowledgeable team members - Fantastic learning opportunities for new grads - Good location

Cons

- Overly focused on cost cutting (offshoring jobs) - Too much churn in the middle and upper levels of management - Business Intelligence software is lagging behind competitors - US staff is kept too lean, leading to overworking - Few opportunities for growth - Leadership is often too rigid and authoritarian. - Too focused on BitCoin - Below market compensation & benefits

4.0

Aug 26, 2024

Good company to work at

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work–life balance and good management

Cons

Low level tech, and high pressure to meet customer expectations.

5.0

Aug 25, 2024

Great Experience

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong leadership teams and opportunities to grow. Best in Class BI products. Balance sheet is amazing!

Cons

going back to 4 days in the office traffic in dc is bad

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