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On average, employees at PayPal 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 PayPal employees are Software Engineers submitting an average rating of 4.3.

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 83 PayPal Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.0
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
4.1
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
4.1
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"The PayPal Cloud Engineering team works on cutting edge technologies. The team works well together and is co-operative. One gets great support and help to get the job done. There is a lot of flexibility and we aren't micro-managed. Most people on the team are very sharp and it is a great learning experience to work with them."
Posted 10 years ago in San Jose, CA
Network Security Intern

"Great place to work, but they don't hire anyone without 10 years of experience."

Senior Developer

"Best place to work."

What do you like about working at PayPal?

"Best place to work with balancing work and personal life."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Best place to work for enjoying the work you do."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.0
PayPal (101)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Slickdeals.com (8)
2.3 Lowest Rated in this Industry is StoneMor Partners (6)
3.5 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,449)
Channel Marketing Manager

"I am always on call and there is no work life balance."

Application Development Consultant

"Paypal is a great company, but the load is very less here."

Project Management Consultant

"Nothing magical, Very little that's awful, but a narcissistic shop."

Merchant Vetting Agent

"Paypal was a good company to work for."

Web Developer

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Relationships with coworkers are extremely important, very few people are successful if they can't socialize."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be nice to each other and stop worrying about how to control other manager's domains."

Engineering Manager

"PayPal - great team and product."

Senior Sales Operations Analyst

"No job security."

What do you like about working at PayPal?

"The networking."

What don't you like about working at PayPal?

"No infrastructure."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Use common sense."

Protection Services Supervisor

"Excellent."

What do you like about working at PayPal?

"I enjoyed the people and the management staff."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Take advantage of the benefits that the company offers."

What don't you like about working at PayPal?

"I enjoyed everything about the job and have nothing but great things to say about the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management team was very strong so there is nothing that could be suggested to them."

C# Developer

"Ok place to work if you don't mind keeping quiet."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Sound like you want to be helpful."

Team Leader

"Good place to work."

Staff Software Engineer

What do you like about working at PayPal?

"The people."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Know your puzzles, know your C++, know your searches, sorts, and other common algorithms, including O() run time."

What don't you like about working at PayPal?

"Management. The work environment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more of a tech company, and less of a financial services company."

Merchant Operations Support Specialist

"PayPal is a great place to work."

What do you like about working at PayPal?

"There was a sense of accomplishment when helping out the merchants who used PayPal as their payment method."

What don't you like about working at PayPal?

"There are a lot of jobs there that do not allow you to work with people and you are stuck on a computer all day. For me personally, I need some interaction."

Director of Customer Service

"I love PayPal, eBay and Skype, but I love my kids and wife more!!!"

What do you like about working at PayPal?

"Disruptive products, innovation, global experiences."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"The company is one of the best, you are lucky to join the team if you make it. Please consider the time commitment."

What don't you like about working at PayPal?

"Burn you out!!!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to focus on work life balance."

PayPal Reviews FAQs

Is PayPal a good company to work for?

PayPal has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 83 PayPal Review Ratings left anonymously by PayPal employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at PayPal.

Does PayPal pay their employees well?

PayPal employees earn $97,000 annually on average, or $47 per hour, which is 47% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 63 PayPal employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find PayPal Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at PayPal?

94% of employees would recommend working at PayPal with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated PayPal 4.0 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.1 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 3.9 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at PayPal?

According to our data, the highest paying job at PayPal is a Senior Director of Product Development at $251,000 annually. Browse PayPal Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at PayPal?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at PayPal is a Application Development Consultant at $20,000 annually. Browse PayPal Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at PayPal?

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

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