Is BT Group a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at BT Group have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 219 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of BT Group employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at BT Group now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at BT Group .

Does BT Group pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at BT Group with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 219 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at BT Group.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BT Group?

Project Manager (357) , Software Engineer (198) , Associate (165) , Customer Service Representative (156) , Account Manager (150) , Network Engineer (147) , Sales Advisor (127) , Manager (117) , Analyst (113) , Customer Service Advisor (113) , Sales (98) , Engineer (95) , Customer Service (87) , Senior Consultant (87) , Finance Manager (83)

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

"On the positive the work/life balance is good and I have been able to develop many new skills." ((in 1299 reviews)); "Great People battling against institutionalised and OfCom restrictions which do not enable them to be as dynamic as they wish" ((in 624 reviews)); "Benefits and leaves are good" ((in 415 reviews)); "Culture is good and friendly" ((in 326 reviews)); "Pay is good and hours are also flexible." ((in 310 reviews))

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

"Low salary and any additional money even when you get a promotion for a higher position" ((in 408 reviews)); "Too many managers and most of them don’t understand anyones jobs" ((in 211 reviews)); "Can be quite demanding and long hours" ((in 103 reviews)); "Lack of attention from senior management" ((in 99 reviews)); "Poor leadership and can feel at times that you're just a number." ((in 82 reviews))

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BT Group Software Developer reviews

3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(219 total reviews)

Allison Kirkby

58% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.1

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated BT Group with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 219 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. BT Group is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Telecomunicaciones industry (3.6 stars).

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219 reviews

1.0

Jun 15, 2026

Good work-life balance, but limited growth opportunities

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good.

Cons

A lot of technical debt. No growth as an engineer.

4.0

May 15, 2026

Stable company but project-dependent variability

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable company Work life balance

Cons

Depend on proj Hybrid working and attendance traking

3.0

Mar 14, 2026

Review of company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life Balance is there.

Cons

Old Techstack is many teams.

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