Question 1

Is PA Consulting a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

PA Consulting has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 1,893 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 75% of employees would recommend working at PA Consulting to a friend and 56% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about PA Consulting have been left by employees working as Analyst, Consultant Analyst and Principal Consultant.

Question 2

Does PA Consulting pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, PA Consulting employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at PA Consulting. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at PA Consulting?

Accepted Answer

75% of PA Consulting employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated PA Consulting 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at PA Consulting?

Accepted Answer

Principal Consultant (322), Consultant (316), Consultant Analyst (166), Analyst (129), Managing Consultant (123), Senior Consultant (77), Management Consultant (45), Partner (36), Consulting Analyst (23), Intern (12), Business Analyst (10), Business Support (10), Director (9), Industrial Placement Student (9), Data Scientist (6)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at PA Consulting according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Some great people who are very bright and can be very co" ((in 387 reviews)); "Great colleagues and support within the company" ((in 101 reviews)); "Good work life balance and a broad spectrum of international clients" ((in 96 reviews)); "PA offers good opportunities for its employees to develop both personally and professionally." ((in 42 reviews)); "Pay is good and promotions (up to PC) are easy if on targets." ((in 40 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at PA Consulting according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Poor leadership and lack of direction" ((in 38 reviews)); "Long hours to cover delivery and business development" ((in 30 reviews)); "Base salary is low compared to competitors" ((in 27 reviews)); "Lack of diversity and no career perspective" ((in 25 reviews)); "No career progression unless you push for it" ((in 19 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about PA Consulting layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed PA Consulting locations?

Accepted Answer

London, Cambridge, Belfast, Bristol, Melbourn, Manchester, Royston, Edinburgh, Victoria, Birmingham, Cam, Cheltenham, Belfast City Centre, Stevenage, Welwyn Garden City, Aylesbury, Winchester, Enfield, Horsham, Glasgow, Dunfermline, City of London, Uttoxeter, Nottingham, Farringdon

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