Elsevier reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(2,180 total reviews)

Kumsal Bayazit

91% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Elsevier has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,180 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Elsevier employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Audiovisual y medios de comunicación industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
May 8, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great work life balance and flexibility

Cons

High workload and less pay for editorial roles

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Elsevier Response
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Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and for acknowledging our work-life balance and flexibility. We benchmark our salaries externally to ensure we stay competitive. We offer competitive rates plus an array of great benefits.
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