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 been stable over the past 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 4.2 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 (278) , 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 (50) , Customer Success Manager (45)

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

"Great benefits and above" ((in 549 reviews)); "The people at Autodesk were great and the work was extremely interesting." ((in 527 reviews)); "Supportive and good work life balance." ((in 519 reviews)); "Good pay and benefits/ancillary perks" ((in 161 reviews)); "Great peers and colleagues" ((in 151 reviews))

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

"bad management and too many re" ((in 172 reviews)); "bad managers (if you are unlucky) creating toxic working env" ((in 133 reviews)); "Bad managers and upper management are hard to get rid of." ((in 35 reviews)); "No job security — frequent reorganizations and sudden team changes create a sense of instability." ((in 28 reviews)); "1. Hyderabad office is running on lot of favoritism and bad work ethics." ((in 15 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

(4,625 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 4,625 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).

Reviews by job title

5K reviews

1.0

Jun 12, 2018

program manager

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good company and policies, pay, WFH option

Cons

bad management, never think about team

3.0

May 3, 2018

Marketing team

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great products. Meaningful impact on the world. Successfully transitioned to a Subscription model. Large customer base across various industries. Passionate customers doing amazing things. Nice office in downtown San Francisco.

Cons

Way too much politics. Various toxic behaviors in the leadership team especially in the Marketing group. Some volume products are at risk of being commoditized. Old management team that's been around forever, often for 20+ years.

2.0

Apr 30, 2018

Lots of potential, bad execution

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, life/work balance, access to lots of resources (rich company)

Cons

Lots of bosses (not managers) trying to give direction, when they don't even know where they are going. No innovation, lots to do in terms of technical organization.

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