Does Channel 4 pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Channel 4 employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Channel 4. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Channel 4?

62% of Channel 4 employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Channel 4 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Channel 4?

Sales Assistant (9) , Sales Executive (9) , Manager (8) , Executive Assistant (6) , Apprentice (5) , AV Executive (4) , Account Executive (4) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Assistant Manager (4) , Data Scientist (4) , Producer (4) , Production Finance Coordinator (4) , Project Manager (4) , AV Assistant (3) , Business Analyst (3)

What are the pros of working at Channel 4 according to real employee reviews?

"There were some great people to learn from while I was working there" ((in 54 reviews)); "Benefits are Good" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 10 reviews)); "Excellent colleagues who care about the remit and are passionate about the Channel and its purpose." ((in 10 reviews)); "Great office in Victoria." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Channel 4 according to real employee reviews?

"Career progression is challenging, due to low turnaround of employees" ((in 19 reviews)); "No progression within your career until other staff leave or move" ((in 9 reviews)); "Low salaries contrasting with those of the company's directors." ((in 8 reviews)); "Backstabbing management" ((in 7 reviews)); "People don't leave bad jobs, they leave bad managers" ((in 4 reviews))

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Channel 4 reviews

3.4

62% would recommend to a friend

(298 total reviews)

Priya Dogra

49% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Career opportunities

2.5

Senior management

Channel 4 has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 298 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Channel 4 employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

298 reviews

5.0

Jan 27, 2026

Loved the Environment

Solutions architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Colleagues, atmosphere, location, vibe, etc

Cons

Nothing that I can remember

5.0

Jul 14, 2025

Fantastic people

Product lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

An org that really punches above it's weight for the size. Great people and brilliant content

Cons

Not many growth opportunities for PMs

5.0

Jun 24, 2025

Great place to work for!

Head of programming

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work/life balance, great colleagues, super friendly

Cons

Workflows can be a bit messy sometimes

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