Pearson reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(7,728 total reviews)
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Omar Abbosh

57% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Pearson has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 7,728 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pearson 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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8K reviews
3.0
Apr 6, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work-life balance they have

Cons

Very hard to get promoted

3.0
Apr 3, 2026

Do As I Say, Not As I Do

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Mission Driven Company at an exciting inflection point

Cons

Fiefdoms, fear driven people without real world experience outside of the company who cannot drive the change needed, chest thumping, internal distrust, and some performative values from new leaders.

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