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On average, employees at IBM give their company a 4.0 rating out of 5.0 - which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest IBM employees are Application Programmers submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Senior IT Consultants also with a rating of 5.0.

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 1593 IBM Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.0
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"IBM is a wonderful company with a lot of room to grow your career. In my time, I've been promoted 4 times and have traveled the globe. I would recommend working there to anyone."
Posted 3 years ago
IBM Employee

"As a Software Engineer at IBM, I have found the job to be challenging but also rewarding. The salary is quite competitive, and the company provides excellent benefits. The work environment is very collaborative, and I have learned a lot from my colleagues. Overall, I would recommend IBM to anyone looking for a job in the technology sector."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
IBM Employee

"As a software developer at IBM, the salary was competitive and the job provided opportunities for growth and development. The company culture was positive and there were plenty of resources available for learning new skills and technologies. However, the workload could be demanding and there was sometimes a lack of clear direction or communication from management."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 1 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.0
IBM (2520)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Sigma Designs (5)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Polara Engineering (6)
3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (20,231)
IBM Employee

"Working as a Senior Software Engineer at IBM has been a great experience. The company offers competitive salary packages and an excellent benefits program. The work culture is collaborative and inclusive, and the management team is supportive of career growth and development. The company provides numerous training opportunities and encourages employees to take initiative and work independently."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
IBM Employee

"Yes, not, not so good, but it was alright"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
IBM Employee

"THE ABILITY TO MOVE UP IS DIFFICULT."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
IBM Employee

"A good place to start a career."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Database Analyst

"I've worked for IBM since 2008, I've found it to be a strong company with good ethical values and an emphasis on customer retention. I've learned many technologies and improved my soft skill. For the last 10 years, I'm the technical leader in IBM DB2 for a big US company."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
IBM Employee

"Interned at IBM's ExtremeBlue Program. Very good program to introduce you into the industry."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
IBM Employee

"I have worked for the world's most prestigious business solution provider. I am a multiple SAP Certified Consultant"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
IT Auditor

"A good and professional place to work"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software Engineer

"Amazing company, transparent, helpful"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Test Specialist

"I joined IBM as graduate hire in 24 Jan 2012 , since then its been 9.6 years i have been working with IBM . Its great place to grow professionally and learn tools and technologies. Great place to work"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Test Specialist

"I worked for one of the best company in the world."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
IBM Employee

"Cutting edge technology, culture of continuous learning, access to new roles and subjects ... all make IBM a great place to work."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
IBM Employee

"Good growth opportunities and work life balance"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

IBM Reviews FAQs

Is IBM a good company to work for?

IBM has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 1593 IBM Review Ratings left anonymously by IBM employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 95% of employees would recommend working at IBM.

Does IBM pay their employees well?

IBM employees earn $77,000 annually on average, or $37 per hour, which is 17% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 674 IBM employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find IBM Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at IBM?

95% of employees would recommend working at IBM with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated IBM 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at IBM?

According to our data, the highest paying job at IBM is a Chief Scientist at $300,000 annually. Browse IBM Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at IBM?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at IBM is a Phone Agent at $14,000 annually. Browse IBM Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at IBM?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at IBM to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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