Does Criteo pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Criteo employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Criteo. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Criteo?

73% of Criteo employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Criteo 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Criteo?

Account Strategist (121) , Software Engineer (85) , Sales Manager (76) , Account Executive (75) , Technical Solutions Engineer (42) , Account Manager (41) , Senior Software Engineer (36) , Sales (29) , Manager (19) , Senior Data Analyst (19) , Account Strategist Intern (18) , Project Manager (18) , Senior Account Strategist (18) , Marketing (17) , Associate Account Executive (16)

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

"Extremely capable people and great all around" ((in 192 reviews)); "Good benefits and PTO." ((in 125 reviews)); "Good work life balance in Japan" ((in 85 reviews)); "Great team and generally people" ((in 75 reviews)); "Very knowledgeable and great colleagues." ((in 75 reviews))

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

"bad management (there is common here that French are being promoted the most." ((in 70 reviews)); "Some bad managers" ((in 50 reviews)); "The lack of leadership and autonomy for execution really wore down a lot of people." ((in 26 reviews)); "Not the best place if you want to have a clear career path" ((in 22 reviews)); "Poor upper management but good sales leaders" ((in 15 reviews))

What are employees saying about Criteo layoffs in 2026?

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

Criteo reviews

3.9

73% would recommend to a friend

(1,427 total reviews)

Michael Komasinski

41% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Criteo has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,427 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Criteo 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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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Dec 4, 2025

Great teams

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- interesting problems - great people to work with - engineering solutions to difficult problems

Cons

- product pushes too hard leading to engineers not able to focus on sustainable solutions - silos of departments starting to be formalised - new CEO

Criteo Response

3mo

We're grateful for your contribution and insights! We agree that the people at Criteo do the work, building our company's success daily, and that's why they are the very heart of our culture. Every step we take means to support our new direction and build our long-term success as a community and a business. Our top priority is to make Criteo a place where everyone can grow and thrive.

3.0

Dec 2, 2025

Generally Positive,

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Intelligent, friendly and helpful colleagues, supportive managers, great place to learn. Decent work life balance. Great sense of autonomy in your day to day.

Cons

Lower compensation than competitors, eroding benefits, transition to RTO, uncertain future, lack of upward mobility once you hit a certain level

Criteo Response

3mo

It's great to know you feel supported and empowered to grow here. Making Criteo a place where everyone can develp their skills and thrive is a long-lasting goal, and every step we take means to support this direction. By redefining our global approach to work and business, we share one strong ambition: to build a long-term success and future for our company and the people in it.

4.0

Nov 30, 2025

USED TO BE Great place to work

Data analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team, great people, used to have a great culture.

Cons

A new CEO came and changed everything; it feels like a very different company now.

Criteo Response

2mo

We believe that the companies that thrive are those able to reinvent themselves while keeping what makes them who they are. That's the ambition that lies behind every strategic decision we make. Our culture remains one of belonging, innovation, and collaboration, and while our approach to work slightly changes - blending home office with office presence - trust and flexibility still underpin our management philosophy. Thank you for sharing and for contributing to building Criteo's success each day.

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