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On average, employees at Pearson give their company a 3.9 rating out of 5.0 - which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Pearson employees are Customer Service Representatives submitting an average rating of 4.8 and Software Development Interns with a rating of 4.1.

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 84 Pearson Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.2
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.8
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Art Director

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"Desicion making about large programs"

What don't you like about working at Pearson?

"Non-Professionalism of Individuals"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Honesty at all costs. Everyone/Individual is valuable"

Web Developer

"These guys were a client actually not an employer but they were a great place to work"

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"Very open and relaxed environment"

What don't you like about working at Pearson?

"Somewhat disorganized..."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.9
Pearson (137)

4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Hotel del Coronado (9)
2.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Bojangles' (6)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (5,445)
Build Room Manager

"many fond memories of the opportunities I was afforded here"

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"the opportunities and the people were the best"

What don't you like about working at Pearson?

"work slowed down after losing our biggest client"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"should have taken better care of the clients"

Logistics Account Analyst

"Great Company and good customers"

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"I like the management because they encourage the team members to seek professional development for career opportunities."

What don't you like about working at Pearson?

"It was only a six month assignment, temporary contract basis."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"management was excellent, no comment"

Executive Assistant

"Love this company."

Customer Service Representative

"This review was a good idea and was needed in a very good way."

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"I liked dealing with people, and helping them as much as I could. The last 6 months I was employed their, I was an assistant in the training classes for new employees."

What don't you like about working at Pearson?

"They switched us around to much, and was never in one spot longer than 3 months. Their point system needs to be updated."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest to closely watch there supervisors with their employees. Some supervisors were not very easy to work with."

Hardware Support Technician

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"The support team I worked with were good people."

What don't you like about working at Pearson?

"The micro management and the school like method of managing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Trust your experienced professionals more, allow the team to self manage."

Regional Operations Manager

"Great company to work for."

ICI Administrator

"Great company to work for."

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"Great people, and work environment."

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

"Understand the position your applying for."

What don't you like about working at Pearson?

"Many of the positions are contracted."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire direct. Get to know your employee's."

Senior Development Editor

"I wish the project had gone on forever."

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"Great people, creativity, teamwork, flexible hours, ability to work from home."

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

"Be yourself"

What don't you like about working at Pearson?

"I was only hired for the project in question."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Less project work, more full time positions."

Test Scorer

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"The ability to affect the way standardized tests are scored and written in the future."

What don't you like about working at Pearson?

"The temporary nature of the work."

Field Service Representative

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"Opportunity to grow as a sales rep."

Test Scorer

"Fun place/ temporary only"

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"This was a very fun job for good pay"

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

"Academics is important and college degree is mandatory."

What don't you like about working at Pearson?

"Temporary assignments only, wish the projects were year-round"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire full-time employees and give them benefits"

Consultant

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"The people were knowledgeable."

What don't you like about working at Pearson?

"Nothing"

Finance Assistant

"I enjoyed the pay, the people, the learning growth, the position I did and the hours I worked."

What do you like about working at Pearson?

"Working for this company gave me the opportunity to be the staple between finance, customer service and sales. I learned the majority of my excel administrative skills at this job. I advanced personally due to my bosses and peers and would go back to this job if they ever ask me back."

What don't you like about working at Pearson?

"I really can't think of one thing I didn't like about this job."

Pearson Reviews FAQs

Is Pearson a good company to work for?

Pearson has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 84 Pearson Review Ratings left anonymously by Pearson employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 92% of employees would recommend working at Pearson.

Does Pearson pay their employees well?

Pearson employees earn $50,000 annually on average, or $24 per hour, which is 24% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 53 Pearson employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Pearson Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Pearson?

92% of employees would recommend working at Pearson with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated Pearson 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.2 for Growth Opportunities and 3.9 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Pearson?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Pearson is a VP of Marketing at $250,000 annually. Browse Pearson Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Pearson?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Pearson is a Packing Department Worker at $16,000 annually. Browse Pearson Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Pearson?

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

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