Does Condé Nast pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Condé Nast employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Condé Nast. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Condé Nast?

41% of Condé Nast employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Condé Nast 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Condé Nast?

Editor (45) , Software Engineer (44) , Intern (42) , Manager (34) , Director (25) , Senior Software Engineer (21) , Producer (20) , Sales Associate (20) , Editorial Assistant (19) , Executive Assistant (18) , Account Manager (17) , Art Director (17) , Analyst (16) , Project Manager (16) , Senior Editor (16)

What are the pros of working at Condé Nast according to real employee reviews?

"Some great people to work with if you have the time to get to know anyone" ((in 213 reviews)); "great benefits; company is finally trying in earnest (and will most likely succeed) to pivot and become a digital company that also prints magazines." ((in 87 reviews)); "Good atmosphere and culture." ((in 52 reviews)); "Great team to work with and Manager!" ((in 46 reviews)); "Growth opportunities and networking plus" ((in 32 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Condé Nast according to real employee reviews?

"most mags are understaffed and no one seems to care; Pay is low & it's hard to move up without leaving and coming back" ((in 111 reviews)); "Poor Management for Remote Teams" ((in 91 reviews)); "Awards itself huge bonuses while paying low salaries and squeezing already non" ((in 81 reviews)); "• “Senior leadership sometimes appears disconnected from on" ((in 48 reviews)); "Long hours and a lot of hard work but worth it if you want to get into the editorial industry." ((in 42 reviews))

What are employees saying about Condé Nast layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Condé Nast layoffs and their outlook for job security at Condé Nast in 2026.

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Condé Nast reviews

3.1

41% would recommend to a friend

(1,882 total reviews)

Roger Lynch

36% approve of CEO

29% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Culture & values

2.6

Career opportunities

2.4

Senior management

Condé Nast has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,882 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Condé Nast 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

2K reviews

3.0

Jun 1, 2026

Avoid if you're looking for stability

Senior analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people to work with, supportive teammates and culture, decent WLB and pay as compared to industry standards.

Cons

Horrible leadership who have no clear direction or vision, job security is virtually non-existent with continuous layoffs and a lot of internal politics.

3.0

Jun 1, 2026

Great professional growth opportunities, but job security concerns exist

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company fosters a culture of professional growth and provides opportunities for hands-on experience, even allowing to explore responsibilities outside the primary job title. Management and some team were consistently flexible, and leadership decisions were always aligned with some career trajectory, which created a safe, supportive, and highly productive environment for one's development.

Cons

Job security is currently a concern, which is driven by broader market shifts and the impact of AI. This trend seems to be widespread across the industry rather than specific to this company.

3.0

May 23, 2026

Reputed brand but concerns over job security and balance

Product owner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary Compensation Office Location Reputed brand

Cons

Too many restructuring Constant layoff and no sense of job security Leadership politics Poor work life balance

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