Does Control Risks pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Control Risks employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Control Risks. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Control Risks?

69% of Control Risks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Control Risks 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Control Risks?

Consultant (48) , Researcher (48) , Senior Consultant (40) , Associate Consultant (26) , Analyst (22) , Intern (22) , Associate Director (19) , Director (19) , Manager (16) , Partner (9) , Internship (8) , Associate (6) , Embedded Consultant (6) , Intelligence Analyst (6) , Project Coordinator (6)

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

"Great people at a lower level" ((in 82 reviews)); "Many activities happen all at once so busy work days with interesting projects and great colleagues" ((in 62 reviews)); "Great culture, many different characters, big name MNC clients" ((in 43 reviews)); "Great team and people to work with" ((in 24 reviews)); "Good work life balance as compared to other consulting firms" ((in 23 reviews))

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

"Salaries low compared to other consultancies" ((in 36 reviews)); "Slow career progression and salaries could be higher" ((in 17 reviews)); "Senior management are clowns." ((in 15 reviews)); "They hire managers not for their expertise, but to bring money, so you end up working for a manager who is incompetent and has no knowledge of the actual practice, only know how to sell work." ((in 13 reviews)); "no bonus or pay rises" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Control Risks layoffs in 2026?

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

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Control Risks reviews

3.5

69% would recommend to a friend

(608 total reviews)

Bill Udell

Not enough data to show CEO approval

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.3

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Control Risks has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 608 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Control Risks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Administración y consultoría industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

608 reviews

2.0

Feb 25, 2016

Before it was good...now It's getting out of hand!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Work Travel opportunity Some friendly colleagues

Cons

Micromanagement No definite direction Looses smart personnel who works hard for years. Management hires new personnel from it's previous company and put into position without experience and knowledge. In you are not in UK, you will have no career growth, no say, just follow. No standards Using old technology

5.0

Jan 7, 2016

Finance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very diverse company with great benefits

Cons

It gets cold in the winter

4.0

Oct 18, 2015

Good company to learn

Operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent Training Professional in their approach to Security Risk Management

Cons

Pay not great Ex-Military personnel are prioritized for opportunities

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Jobs at Control Risks

Researcher (fluent Greek)