Pearson reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(7,734 total reviews)
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56% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Pearson has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 7,734 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
4.0
Nov 9, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Comprehensive benefits package and lots of career development opportunity.

Cons

Poor internal systems and processes, quite a bit of politics. Lots of knowledge and experience let go through poorly executed redundancies.

1.0
Nov 6, 2025

Sinking ship

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are good for US employees

Cons

Low commission Constant change in leadership Lack of roadmap Unrealistic expectations Tanking stock price Blame culture

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