Does Project Management Institute pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Project Management Institute employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Project Management Institute. This rating has decreased by 18% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Project Management Institute?

27% of Project Management Institute employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Project Management Institute 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.3 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Project Management Institute?

Project Manager (20) , Manager (14) , Marketing (9) , Product Manager (9) , Business Analyst (6) , Marketing Specialist (6) , Analyst (5) , Volunteer (5) , Director (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Consultant (3) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Intern (3) , Marketing Manager (3) , Product Specialist (3)

What are the pros of working at Project Management Institute according to real employee reviews?

"The benefits are great" ((in 44 reviews)); "Some great people." ((in 31 reviews)); "pay was good but not great" ((in 16 reviews)); "The pros and benefits are that project management skill set is in demand and you can learn a great deal from the project management Institute" ((in 14 reviews)); "Salary is nice, vacation and holiday time off, work from home occasionally, benefits" ((in 12 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Project Management Institute according to real employee reviews?

"Management is poor." ((in 20 reviews)); "Corporate culture is toxic and wears on many employees will to move ahead positively without worrying about our future." ((in 15 reviews)); ""manager is always right",employee always in the wrong." ((in 14 reviews)); "Lack of psychological safety." ((in 6 reviews)); "Could have better communication between teams and associates." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Project Management Institute layoffs in 2026?

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

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2.6

27% would recommend to a friend

(301 total reviews)

Pierre Le Manh

31% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.4

Career opportunities

2.3

Culture & values

2.1

Senior management

Project Management Institute has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 301 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Project Management Institute employee rating is 30% below average for employers within the Administración y consultoría industry (3.7 stars).

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301 reviews

4.0

May 14, 2024

PMI does a lot of good in the world

Project specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and pay Good opportunities to travel and learn

Cons

Too much turnover in staff including CEOs and managers Too much favoritism

Project Management Institute Response

We are glad that you appreciate our suite of competitive benefits at PMI. We agree that there are also lots of opportunities to travel, learn, and meet our vibrant global community of current and aspiring project professionals. Over the last year, we have undergone a deep transformation of our organization. We acknowledge that change can feel uncomfortable and are doing our best to ensure our teams are informed and supported at this time.

1.0

May 9, 2024

Toxic, meaningless org solely built to hype up a project mgr career

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work, good pay and benefits

Cons

Lack of professionalism coming straight down from the ceo, a huge sense of self importance like they are changing the world. Making aspirational claims that are ridiculous. Silly organization that is going down.

Project Management Institute Response

We take feedback seriously and encourage employees to contact Global Talent to share their concerns.

5.0

Apr 16, 2024

Good

Junior project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good working ethics and growth

Cons

Time constructing hours and pressure

Project Management Institute Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback about your experience. We are glad that you appreciate the growth opportunities at PMI.

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