Does Lightspeed pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Lightspeed employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Lightspeed. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Lightspeed?

63% of Lightspeed employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Lightspeed 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lightspeed?

Account Executive (55) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (37) , Account Manager (36) , Sales (28) , Support Specialist (25) , Software Developer (24) , Implementation Consultant (19) , Software Engineer (18) , Senior Software Engineer (15) , Customer Support Specialist (14) , Technical Support Specialist (14) , Product Manager (13) , Technical Support (13) , Manager (12) , Customer Success Manager (11)

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

"Great benefits and health coverage" ((in 129 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 111 reviews)); "The culture was great" ((in 107 reviews)); "great team building new product driven interesting role" ((in 47 reviews)); "It's also a great office, nice to work on Macs, and the paid OPUS pass is nice." ((in 35 reviews))

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

"Poor Management Bad Management" ((in 53 reviews)); "Salaries are low and comp plan is very confusing." ((in 32 reviews)); "People leaving and layoffs are common." ((in 26 reviews)); "But I know some people that does not have good manager." ((in 20 reviews)); "Sometimes hours are long sometimes" ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Lightspeed layoffs in 2026?

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

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Lightspeed reviews

3.5

63% would recommend to a friend

(1,078 total reviews)

Dax Dasilva

77% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,078 reviews)

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Lightspeed has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,078 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Lightspeed employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Apr 8, 2021

Sales Representative

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great inclusion and diversity. The company culture is infectious and everyone pushes each other to perform at their best every day.

Cons

No Cons, company is a pleasure to work for.

2.0

Apr 8, 2021

Working at Lightspeed

Technical support specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good perks, Great co-workers, free snacks

Cons

Poor Management, barely any recognition

3.0

Mar 31, 2021

Great benefits

Customer success manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible PTO Stock options Great insurance plan Fun environment

Cons

Heavy work load High turnover Not enough staff for the work Some micro managing

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