Does Activision Blizzard pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Activision Blizzard employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Activision Blizzard. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Activision Blizzard?

66% of Activision Blizzard employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Activision Blizzard 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Activision Blizzard?

Localization QA Tester (29) , Software Engineer (26) , QA Tester (22) , QA Localization Tester (16) , Quality Assurance (14) , Intern (11) , Software QA Tester (11) , Senior Software Engineer (10) , Director (9) , Project Manager (9) , Vice President (8) , Analyst (7) , Data Scientist (7) , Functional QA Tester (7) , QA Functional Tester (7)

What are the pros of working at Activision Blizzard according to real employee reviews?

"great people good at their craft" ((in 109 reviews)); "Good benefits and PTO" ((in 40 reviews)); "Great vibes and the culture" ((in 35 reviews)); "Good work life balance in London" ((in 27 reviews)); "My team was great." ((in 27 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Activision Blizzard according to real employee reviews?

"low pay compared to similar company" ((in 41 reviews)); "Bad management and the project is un attraction" ((in 31 reviews)); "Layoffs were always imminent due to mismanagement of the company by executives" ((in 24 reviews)); "Sometimes can be stressful and long hours" ((in 17 reviews)); "Leadership has always been and will be a mess." ((in 16 reviews))

What are employees saying about Activision Blizzard layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(648 total reviews)

47% positive business outlook

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Activision Blizzard has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 648 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Activision Blizzard employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Mídia e comunicação industry (3.7 stars).

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648 reviews

4.0

Oct 3, 2024

Not a lot of career development

Data scientist

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team environment, great flexibility

Cons

Career development stagnant. Not a lot of emphasis on learning and development.

1.0

Sep 25, 2024

Work here if you love useless management

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

The company holiday party in December

Cons

My sole purpose in the company was to generate exponential growth for shareholders.

1.0

Sep 24, 2024

Not a good choice

Senior oracle ebs developer & data analyst

Recommend

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nothing good abt company. not as good as name inside work culture

Cons

no work culture and friendly environment

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