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 (37) , Manager (35) , Engineer (33) , Applications Engineer (31) , Principal Software 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 455 reviews)); "Team and people are great" ((in 293 reviews)); "Good Benefits and perks." ((in 161 reviews)); "Good work culture and people" ((in 125 reviews)); "Supportive environment with great colleagues." ((in 110 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 116 reviews)); "low salary and old technology" ((in 114 reviews)); "there is no option to work from home (allowed a maximum of 3 days a year)." ((in 94 reviews)); "Most managers have been with the company for 15+ years and there is an emphasis on the "slow and steady" mantra." ((in 73 reviews)); "Compensation is low compared to other companies" ((in 45 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.

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MathWorks reviews

4.3

89% would recommend to a friend

(2,565 total reviews)

Jack Little

94% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Work/Life balance

4.5

Culture & values

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Senior management

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

MathWorks has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,565 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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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

5.0

Jan 16, 2020

Very good medium size software company.

Principal software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pleasant and challenging work environment Lots of learning opportunities Cutting edge products

Cons

The company does not have the startup environment that I caught when I joined - "know-everybody, do-everything"

5.0

Jan 15, 2020

Software engineer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Encouragement Collaboration Great learning Training

Cons

Sometimes there is rush for work from senior team members

4.0

Dec 29, 2019

Good company: Decent pay, nice people and good work life balance

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good people to work with - No office politics -Decent work life balance - Pay is good but not great

Cons

- Growth is slow in most teams. - Less opportunity to wok on cutting edge technology.

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