Does Royal Caribbean Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Royal Caribbean Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Royal Caribbean Group. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Royal Caribbean Group?

67% of Royal Caribbean Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Royal Caribbean Group 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Royal Caribbean Group?

Manager (51) , Assistant Waiter (40) , Server/Waiter (33) , Customer Service Representative (30) , Director (27) , Analyst (26) , Bartender (26) , Intern (26) , Casino Dealer (25) , Sports Staff (22) , Youth Staff (Onboard) (22) , Bar Server (20) , Guest Services Officer (20) , Photographer (18) , Technical Stage Staff (17)

What are the pros of working at Royal Caribbean Group according to real employee reviews?

"Great Place and people." ((in 149 reviews)); "Good salary and I get to travel in different countries and meet different races of people" ((in 116 reviews)); "Good pay and travel is great." ((in 81 reviews)); "Great culture and very friendly" ((in 64 reviews)); "Great work environment and people" ((in 37 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Royal Caribbean Group according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours of working plus some limited time at the ports.....but overall its the best place to grow and have a wow experience!!" ((in 97 reviews)); "No work/life balance on a cruise ship" ((in 34 reviews)); "Stress long hours bad managers" ((in 32 reviews)); "Upper management is corrupt and the environment in IT is that of disillusion and employees waiting to receive a severance package." ((in 23 reviews)); "Very young management, too much favoritism." ((in 19 reviews))

What are employees saying about Royal Caribbean Group layoffs in 2026?

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

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Royal Caribbean Group reviews

3.8

67% would recommend to a friend

(2,125 total reviews)

Jason Liberty

73% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

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Royal Caribbean Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,125 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Royal Caribbean Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Hoteles y complejos turísticos industry (3.6 stars).

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2K reviews

4.0

Feb 6, 2014

General Review

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity for Greater Training and Advancement

Cons

A lot of preferential treatment is common……if you are not part of the "click" you are more likely to be ignored for advancements and promotions….

4.0

Jan 13, 2014

Big cruise company

District sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good job conditions, big cruise company, nice team, good experience, good business ethics

Cons

Not very high salaries in all departments

4.0

Jan 7, 2014

Great company too work for

Operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Maybe the best cruising industry company that looks after their employees

Cons

Company tries to get better staff to work, but is not very sucessfull. It should try differently in order to improve the overall image

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