Does Robert Walters pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Robert Walters employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Robert Walters. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Robert Walters?

76% of Robert Walters employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Robert Walters 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Robert Walters?

Consultant (328) , Recruitment Consultant (215) , Senior Consultant (168) , Recruiter (131) , Manager (93) , Associate Consultant (84) , Direct Recruiter (50) , Recruitment Coordinator (40) , Associate (38) , Account Manager (23) , Researcher (23) , Senior Recruiter (20) , Consultant en recrutement (18) , Recruitment Partner (18) , Team Leader (17)

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

"great culture & fantastic people" ((in 236 reviews)); "Good training but it is only focused on how to make you bill and bill fast." ((in 141 reviews)); "Management are great and very supportive" ((in 86 reviews)); "Great team and atmosphere where you can experience global company." ((in 79 reviews)); "Great opportunities to develop and grow career" ((in 73 reviews))

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

"The typical workday is long hours and work outside of these hours is also common." ((in 93 reviews)); "+ Bonuses are discretionary and decided behind closed doors (bonuses could be anywhere between 5% and 20%)" ((in 89 reviews)); "Managers do not offer any support or show any willingness to help." ((in 51 reviews)); "Flexible working hours but workload is heavy due to lean organization structure" ((in 48 reviews)); "KPI driven, not strategic or commercial, senior management are air heads who like to pluck up numbers for forecast, which is never reflective of the market." ((in 20 reviews))

What are employees saying about Robert Walters layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Robert Walters locations?

Barcelona , Madrid , Valencia , Martos

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Robert Walters reviews

3.7

76% would recommend to a friend

(2,300 total reviews)

Toby Fowlston

80% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (2,300 reviews)

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Robert Walters has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,300 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

5.0

Jul 22, 2025

Great place to work

Finance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture, high level of support, flexibility of working days in the office. Strong values and just a pleasure to work here.

Cons

I can’t think of anything negative.

5.0

Jul 16, 2025

Robert Walter’s Manager

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to work for

Cons

No negatives to state at this time.

4.0

Jul 15, 2025

Always a joy

Senior recruitment consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to work for

Cons

Lots of change over the last few years.

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Jobs at Robert Walters

Administratief Medewerker (Parttime)

Customer Service Representative Finnish

Support Medewerker - parttime

Customer Service - FR/EN - Gelderland