Does Speechmatics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Speechmatics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Speechmatics. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Speechmatics?

77% of Speechmatics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Speechmatics 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.5 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Speechmatics?

Software Engineer (8) , Account Executive (3) , Engineer (3) , Machine Learning Intern (3) , Senior Account Executive (3) , Anonymous (2) , Anonymous Employee (2) , Sales (2) , Sales Representative (2) , Senior Software Engineer (2) , Speech Recognition Engineer (2) , Technical Support Engineer (2)

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

"I really enjoy working with some really great people" ((in 14 reviews)); "Great colleagues to work with" ((in 10 reviews)); "Great energy and culture." ((in 8 reviews)); "Great culture & fantastic team: it's a pleasure to work with such a great bunch of talented, passionate people!" ((in 8 reviews)); "Benefits are fantastic and the office environment (Cambridge & London) is fun yet professional." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Leadership team level and above is generally invisible to the majority of the business and just passes down orders to be actioned by mid" ((in 3 reviews)); "Completely Invisible leadership" ((in 3 reviews)); "Appalling work culture" ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about Speechmatics layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Speechmatics locations?

Cambridge , London , Norwich , Milton Keynes

Speechmatics reviews

4.1

77% would recommend to a friend

(84 total reviews)

Katy Wigdahl

81% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Speechmatics has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 84 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Speechmatics employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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84 reviews

5.0

Oct 9, 2025

Great place to work

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Nicest company culture of anywhere I've worked

Cons

Kind of chaotic at times but worth it

5.0

Sep 23, 2025

Great company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very nice and helpful team

Cons

Nothing that I had experienced

5.0

May 15, 2025

Fast-paced company with real purpose

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Speechmatics is an exciting place to work. The mission is clear and the impact of the work feels real – you get to build products that are pushing boundaries in speech technology. The people are smart, collaborative, and down-to-earth, which makes a big difference day to day. There’s a strong culture of trust and transparency. You’re given real responsibility early on, and there are loads of opportunities to learn and grow if you’re someone who takes initiative.

Cons

Things move quickly and can change fast, which might be challenging if you prefer more structure or longer planning cycles. Some internal processes are still evolving as the company scales.

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