Does MathWorks pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, MathWorks employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at MathWorks. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at MathWorks?

89% of MathWorks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated MathWorks 4.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.5 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MathWorks?

Software Engineer (313) , Senior Software Engineer (164) , Quality Engineer (93) , Applications Support Engineer (69) , Intern (63) , Engineering Development Group (EDG) (59) , EDG Intern (51) , EDG (44) , EDG Engineer (38) , Software Developer (38) , Manager (35) , Engineer (33) , Principal Software Engineer (32) , Applications Engineer (31) , Software Engineer(Internship) (31)

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

"Work life balance is good and there are no late night calls unlike other companies and this could be a team specific information." ((in 452 reviews)); "Team and people are great" ((in 292 reviews)); "Great benefits and" ((in 144 reviews)); "Good work culture and people" ((in 136 reviews)); "Supportive environment with great colleagues." ((in 113 reviews))

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

"Low pay (we shouldn't have to rely on a stakeholder bonus to get a halfway decent salary)" ((in 115 reviews)); "low salary and old technology" ((in 105 reviews)); "No work from home policy" ((in 85 reviews)); "Most managers have been with the company for 15+ years and there is an emphasis on the "slow and steady" mantra." ((in 68 reviews)); "Compensation is low compared to other companies" ((in 38 reviews))

What are employees saying about MathWorks layoffs in 2026?

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

MathWorks reviews

4.3

89% would recommend to a friend

(2,569 total reviews)

Jack Little

94% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

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MathWorks has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,569 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The MathWorks 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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4.0

Oct 17, 2016

Nice company for someone wants stable life

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Good work life balance Friendly employees Culture is awesome Endless activities and great benefits

Cons

Limited room for growth Slow movement People seem to stay in one position for a few years Salary for engineers is below average

5.0

Oct 17, 2016

MathWorks is invested in my individual success

Applications support engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Work on developing real features that ship with the product through project work * Manager is more of a mentor and coach versus a boss * Strong collaboration within the team * Opportunity to work with customers across many industries * Strong career development opportunities to develop skills that are applicable for many roles and companies

Cons

* Role is multi-faceted and requires strong technical skills and leadership skills * Work is not pre-defined and you must create your personal plan of what projects you want to contribute to

2.0

Oct 17, 2016

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Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

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Private life, revenue, free time

Cons

management, focus on revenue, wrong strategies

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