Pearson Reviews

Rating Score3.2 35 reviews
  • 5 3%
  • 4 31%
  • 3 51%
  • 2 14%
  • 1 0%

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  • 2.5 Career Growth
  • 4.1 Work - Life Balance
  • 2.9 Compensation / Benefits
  • 3.4 Company Culture
  • 2.7 Management
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Rating Score2.0
3Career Growth
2Work - Life Balance
4Compensation / Benefits
1Company Culture
2Management

“Terrible WLB; very toxic environment ”

Verified User Current Employee · P******* · Software QA Engineer - Feb 17, 2022

ProsCompensation is the only thing I enjoy. Base pay, benefits, PTO all good.

ConsIncredibly toxic environment, depending on the team. Team structures change frequently. Process changes frequently which leads to frequent mistakes by teams. Instead of management acknowledging frequent process changing resulting in mistakes, they instead look for a target to pin the mistake on. If you find yourself on a team that’s toxic, your chances of moving to a different team are slim to none. You are stuck until another team structure change occurs.

Rating Score3.0
2Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
3Company Culture
3Management

“Its a fine company requiring a lot of fixes in the processes”

Verified User Current Employee · i***** · Engineering Manager - Apr 12, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
3Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
2Compensation / Benefits
3Company Culture
2Management

“Laid back culture at Pearson”

Verified User Current Employee · c***** · Senior Software Back End Engineer - Apr 4, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
3Career Growth
3Work - Life Balance
2Compensation / Benefits
3Company Culture
3Management

“Pearson needs a lot of work right now. ”

Verified User Current Employee · T***** · Sales & Business Development Representative - Mar 29, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
3Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
3Management

“I interned at pearson. It was a waste of time.”

Verified User Former Employee · S***** · Software Engineer - Feb 19, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
1Career Growth
3Work - Life Balance
1Compensation / Benefits
1Company Culture
1Management

“Textbook people trying to do tech ”

Verified User Current Employee · p********* · Product Manager - Feb 17, 2022

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Rating Score4.0
1Career Growth
4Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
3Company Culture
2Management

“good work life balance”

Verified User Current Employee · L***** · Finance & Business Management Analyst - Feb 8, 2022

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Rating Score4.0
3Career Growth
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3Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
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“Good work/life balance”

Verified User Current Employee · l***** · Project Management Analyst - Feb 3, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
3Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
3Management

“Low salary great work life balance”

Verified User Current Employee · X***** · Software Developer - Jan 29, 2022

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Rating Score2.0
1Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
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1Management

“Good for WLB, Poor Management”

Verified User Current Employee · e***** · Strategy Senior Analyst - Jan 26, 2022

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Rating Score5.0
5Career Growth
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“Great place to work ”

Verified User Current Employee · T********* · Project Manager - Jan 21, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
2Career Growth
4Work - Life Balance
5Compensation / Benefits
5Company Culture
3Management

“Great for entry ”

Verified User Current Employee · @**** · Paid Search Marketing Specialist - Dec 29, 2021

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Rating Score2.0
1Career Growth
3Work - Life Balance
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“Nobody knows what anyone is doing”

Verified User Current Employee · V***** · Technology Systems Manager - Dec 5, 2021

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Rating Score3.0
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“Fine”

Verified User Former Employee · U***** · Software Developer - Oct 13, 2021

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Rating Score3.0
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3Compensation / Benefits
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“Good WLB”

Verified User Current Employee · I***** · Software Engineer - Oct 8, 2021

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Rating Score4.0
2Career Growth
4Work - Life Balance
1Compensation / Benefits
5Company Culture
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“Okay work life balance”

Verified User Current Employee · a****** · IT Tech Support - Sep 30, 2021

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Rating Score3.0
2Career Growth
3Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
3Company Culture
1Management

“Terrible management”

Verified User Current Employee · T***** · Software Architect - Sep 4, 2021

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“Work life is ok ”

Verified User Current Employee · e**** · Software Engineer - Aug 19, 2021

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Rating Score2.0
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“Good retirement company”

Verified User Current Employee · r***** · Senior Software Developer - Aug 8, 2021

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“ This summary ”

Verified User Current Employee · n***** · Applications Developer - Aug 6, 2021

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“Good company for retirement”

Verified User Current Employee · S***** · Senior Software Back End Engineer - Aug 3, 2021

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Rating Score4.0
2Career Growth
4Work - Life Balance
2Compensation / Benefits
2Company Culture
1Management

“Great company but current leadership is old school ”

Verified User Current Employee · g******** · Technical Manager - Aug 2, 2021

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Rating Score4.0
4Career Growth
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“Great work life balance”

Verified User Current Employee · d******** · Senior Engineer - Jul 9, 2021

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Rating Score4.0
3Career Growth
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“Chill place to work. ”

Verified User Current Employee · y******** · Producer/Editor - Jun 30, 2021

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“Good ”

Verified User Current Employee · 9*** · Engineer - Jun 27, 2021

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Rating Score3.0
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“Ok place ”

Verified User Current Employee · r***** · Site Reliability Engineer - Jun 19, 2021

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Rating Score4.0
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“Great work life balance. ”

Verified User Current Employee · c*** · Senior Software Engineer - Jun 15, 2021

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“Good”

Verified User Current Employee · E***** · Software Developer - Jun 9, 2021

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Rating Score2.0
1Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
3Company Culture
2Management

“Sinking tanker ship”

Verified User Current Employee · s***** · Product Manager - Jun 1, 2021

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Rating Score4.0
3Career Growth
4Work - Life Balance
4Compensation / Benefits
5Company Culture
2Management

“Good work life balance - but re-org caused many employees to lose their jobs”

Verified User Current Employee · t***** · Software Developer II - May 11, 2021

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