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 improved by 6% over the last 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 116 reviews)); "The people here are great to work with and the company cares about their employees." ((in 111 reviews)); "Good work life balance (if you are looking for that)" ((in 56 reviews)); "Good benefits and resources from Cisco" ((in 49 reviews)); "Great leadership and sales process." ((in 44 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 7 reviews)); "Career growth is 100% about who likes you and not anything to do with performance." ((in 6 reviews)); "Lack of Diversity" ((in 3 reviews)); "Senior management is hypocritical." ((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 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

May 20, 2015

Great Company

Software engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very technical and engineering focused company . Has great people great management with bare minimum politics . I hope they can keep this as we grow but i look fwd to come to company cause Jyoti and leadership thinks Big and clearly . They dont get boggled down by noise . I hope to see it become next big thing and have a Legacy !!

Cons

Compensation can be better and it lacks benefits like ESPP / Bonus / 401 K Match & Reimbursement options

4.0

Feb 27, 2015

Great company to work for

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent benefits and perks, top management cares about employees..

Cons

I cant think of any................

4.0

Aug 22, 2014

Successful Start Up

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast paced growth, hungry and successful in their own way. Great technical team Typical start up

Cons

Fast becoming old boys club since 2013, you are either in or out Still learning to sell into enterprises Spoiled by initial success, make sure you do not burn out Have not mastered talent management, looking for stellar short term performances only

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