Does Autodesk pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Autodesk employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Autodesk. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Autodesk?

80% of Autodesk employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Autodesk 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Autodesk?

Software Engineer (277) , Senior Software Engineer (194) , Software Developer (69) , Intern (68) , Principal Software Engineer (61) , Product Manager (61) , Project Manager (56) , Technical Support Specialist (56) , Senior Manager (55) , Program Manager (53) , Software Engineer(Internship) (53) , Director (52) , Sales (51) , Manager (49) , Customer Success Manager (45)

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

"6 week paid sabbatical every 4 years is a great benefit and motivation to stay on long" ((in 577 reviews)); "The people at Autodesk were great and the work was extremely interesting." ((in 520 reviews)); "Supportive and good work life balance." ((in 513 reviews)); "Great peers and colleagues" ((in 148 reviews)); "Good pay and benefits/ancillary perks" ((in 146 reviews))

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

"bad managers (if you are unlucky) creating toxic working env" ((in 138 reviews)); "Bad managers and upper management are hard to get rid of." ((in 36 reviews)); "2. No job security .... if they don't want they will fired you with a short notice." ((in 24 reviews)); "No directors under the age of 40 and lack of diversity (of any kind) in leadership positions." ((in 14 reviews)); "Extreme favoritism puts people in leadership positions who haven't developed the necessary skills to lead effectively." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Autodesk layoffs in 2026?

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

Autodesk reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(4,621 total reviews)

Andrew Anagnost

79% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

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Autodesk has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,621 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Autodesk employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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5K reviews

5.0

Apr 15, 2025

Good place good people

Customer experience analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work life balance interesting projects

Cons

I can't tell for now

4.0

Apr 15, 2025

Great place to do meaningful UX work—with big-company perks and a few big-company tradeoffs

Sr. ux designer`

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong UX culture with high design standards Opportunity to impact widely-used, industry-leading tools Collaborative, cross-functional work environment Career growth, learning programs, and internal mobility Solid compensation, benefits, and work-life balance Mission-driven focus on sustainability and innovation

Cons

Slower decision-making due to company size Designing for complex, technical products can be challenging Possible silos or communication gaps across teams Legacy systems may limit creative freedom in some areas UX influence and maturity may vary by team

5.0

Apr 15, 2025

pros and cons

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

a good work life balance

Cons

some seniors and leaders have too much power to layoff

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