Does AppDynamics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, AppDynamics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at AppDynamics. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at AppDynamics?

65% of AppDynamics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated AppDynamics 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at AppDynamics?

Software Engineer (73) , Sales Engineer (30) , Sales (28) , Senior Sales Engineer (28) , Senior Software Engineer (26) , Regional Sales Manager (23) , Account Executive (16) , Account Manager (9) , Field Sales Representative (9) , Manager (9) , Sales Representative (9) , Enterprise Account Executive (8) , Software Engineer(Internship) (8) , Principal Software Engineer (7) , Inside Sales Representative (6)

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

"Great culture and a fun place to work" ((in 121 reviews)); "The people here are great to work with and the company cares about their employees." ((in 110 reviews)); "Good work life balance (if you are looking for that)" ((in 50 reviews)); "Cisco benefits are great and the company mostly embraces a thoughtful strategy to how they treat employees." ((in 48 reviews)); "Great leadership and sales process." ((in 39 reviews))

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

"3. Poor management by Supervisor" ((in 28 reviews)); "Not many but is fast paced and some times long hours which makes it exciting to go to work." ((in 6 reviews)); "Lack of Diversity" ((in 4 reviews)); "I've seen favoritism where other team members took 4 weeks off and they haven't even been there for a year." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about AppDynamics layoffs in 2026?

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

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AppDynamics

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AppDynamics reviews

3.8

65% would recommend to a friend

(892 total reviews)

Linda Tong

55% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

AppDynamics has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 892 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The AppDynamics employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

892 reviews

5.0

Apr 25, 2017

Business Development Representative

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Incredible people to work with -Catered Breakfast and Lunch -Massages -Fully stocked snack room -Great pay and benefits (especially now with Cisco) -Exciting startup feel with a large enterprise support -Cutting-edge technology

Cons

-Glassdoor requires a 20 word minimum for Cons but I don't have any... almost there... 16 17 18 19 20!

AppDynamics Response

Thank you for your kind review! We are glad you're enjoying your time here at AppDynamics.

4.0

Apr 2, 2017

Senior Financial Analyst

Senior financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast growing company, lots of greenfield opportunities / exciting projs

Cons

Internal perception on finance team

AppDynamics Response

Happy to hear you are enjoying your time here at AppDynamics! The projects and opportunities here are endless. Thank you!

5.0

Mar 22, 2017

Unbelievable Product & People - Enjoying each day

Financial service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- The smartest people work here. - It is an environment to learn and be coached by very experienced people. - The product is amazing, and I am excited as it deepens its analytics capabilities - The reference customers are unlike anything I have ever seen - just check the website - The one thing I am trying to get used to is that, even after deploying the software and 1 year later, customers still love AppD. The customers use the software, and love it. Amazing. - Everyone wants to help each other & share stories about winning customers to help you do the same - Ability to make $$$ - Manager is fantastic

Cons

None yet - I am fairly new

AppDynamics Response

We are so thrilled to hear that you had a smooth and memorable journey from your interview to your first day here at AppDynamics. Glad to hear you like the leadership team here. Welcome!

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