Question 1

Is EY a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

EY has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 114,552 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 70% of employees would recommend working at EY to a friend and 60% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about EY have been left by employees working as Internship, Praktikant/in and Intern.

Question 2

Does EY pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, EY employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at EY. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at EY?

Accepted Answer

70% of EY employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated EY 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at EY?

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Senior Consultant (8410), Consultant (5786), Manager (5285), Senior Associate (2482), Senior Manager (2387), Intern (2314), Associate (2262), Audit Associate (1860), Analyst (1702), Audit Senior (1671), Senior Auditor (1431), Auditor (1422), Assistant Manager (1340), Associate Consultant (980), Staff Accountant (949)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Generally the people here are great and eager to help if you ever have a question" ((in 5718 reviews)); "the culture at EY is good and plenty of people in your age bracket to relate to and work with" ((in 5212 reviews)); "day to day can be very different based on the projects you work on and you can earn lots; good benefits" ((in 2646 reviews)); "EY overall is an exiting place to be right now and there are some great teams." ((in 2138 reviews)); "Colleagues at you level are great and amazing to work with!" ((in 1999 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"No work life balance and you should be mindful of that if you want to join" ((in 9234 reviews)); "hours are long and travel (if you don't want to) is sometimes unavoidable." ((in 4913 reviews)); "Overworked (working late hours and weekends)" ((in 4054 reviews)); "Salary is low and we are not focused and specialized on specific subjects (IT Advisory)" ((in 3539 reviews)); "low pay (above average though) and people could be nicer (not just to your face)" ((in 2642 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about EY layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What EY locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Leipzig, Hannover, Essen, Nürnberg, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Köln, Mannheim, Dortmund

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