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 4% 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 (32) , 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 166 reviews)); "in general good work/life balance" ((in 69 reviews)); "Good benefits for the employees" ((in 58 reviews)); "Good pay and a cool office." ((in 42 reviews)); "working colleagues and some great mid" ((in 39 reviews))

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

"low salary and compensation when working off" ((in 50 reviews)); "Upper management is absolutely horrible at everything, except getting in the way of people trying to do their job." ((in 46 reviews)); "Senior leadership below Glorious Leader exist solely to enable his micromanaging processes and to lick his boots." ((in 45 reviews)); "Massive layoffs in summer 2014 showed that the company's ebbs and flows were not normal." ((in 40 reviews)); "hand the negative impact that a bad CEO can have on an entire company's culture." ((in 37 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

(1,367 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 1,367 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

4.0

Dec 20, 2012

Just some impressions from interview, sorry I am a student and will participate int MSTR July,2013

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interviewers are smart and respect people very much. I feel really happy in my interview here and it's definitely the greatest of all interviews I took part in. That really influences my choice and I decide to select here finally. Below are sth I heard but not verified: 1. good work / balance relationship 2. nice relationship between people

Cons

Below are sth I heard but not verified: benefits are small compared with other company

4.0

Aug 28, 2012

working as software engineer at microstrategy

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good engineering culture, good working environment

Cons

the benefits are quite good, but still can be improved

4.0

Jul 26, 2011

Satisfying

Quality engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work Smart people in the company so you learn a lot Good work life balance Very good product growing company

Cons

Compensation Growth is very structured even if your performance is superb (i.e. promotion every 2 years on an average)

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