Does Springer Nature pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Springer Nature employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Springer Nature. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Springer Nature?

85% of Springer Nature employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Springer Nature 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Springer Nature?

Editor (63) , Associate Editor (51) , Editorial Assistant (49) , Software Developer (44) , Editorial Advisor (43) , Senior Editor (41) , Assistant Editor (24) , Senior Software Developer (24) , Medical Writer (18) , Managing Editor (17) , Software Engineer (17) , Editorial Associate (16) , Publisher (16) , Scientific and Medical Writer (16) , Project Manager (15)

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

"My colleagues are great and the onboarding was well organized" ((in 122 reviews)); "Great people and very diverse" ((in 85 reviews)); "Good work culture and friendly" ((in 67 reviews)); "very spolid with good benefits" ((in 51 reviews)); "The team is great and I am living for a work" ((in 40 reviews))

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

"Low salaries and no significant salary increases" ((in 118 reviews)); "Low pay and lack of progression" ((in 67 reviews)); "Failure to properly address and handle bad management." ((in 60 reviews)); "1. clueless managers & micromanagement" ((in 37 reviews)); "No career progression in some departments." ((in 26 reviews))

What are employees saying about Springer Nature layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.0

85% would recommend to a friend

(1,535 total reviews)

Frank Vrancken Peeters

78% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

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Springer Nature has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,535 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Springer Nature 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).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

1.0

Jun 10, 2021

SN pushing staff to burnout

Editor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive colleagues Allowed staff to WFH early in the pandemic

Cons

Upper management have totally lost touch with their staff. The targets are set too high and are unachievable. Those that leave are not being replaced quickly enough, leaving remaining staff burnt out. Staff do not feel listened too.

4.0

Jun 10, 2021

Competitive Salaries

Senior executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company to work with

Cons

No cons as such. All good.

5.0

Jun 10, 2021

Great company

Medical information specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Humble people. Very supportive and caters to personal progression goals.

Cons

I have not really had any bad experiences with Springer in my time.

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