Does Airbnb pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Airbnb employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Airbnb. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Airbnb?

78% of Airbnb employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Airbnb 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Airbnb?

Software Engineer (142) , Senior Software Engineer (68) , Host (66) , Customer Service Representative (60) , Safety Specialist (50) , Customer Experience Specialist (47) , Data Scientist (35) , Manager (31) , Claims Specialist (30) , Program Manager (30) , Account Manager (29) , Project Manager (29) , Customer Service (28) , Market Manager (26) , Photographer (26)

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

"We have a great downtown office and culture is at the center of many decisions made." ((in 371 reviews)); "A great benefit that allows you to connect with your loved ones at the end of the year." ((in 199 reviews)); "good work life balance and pay good." ((in 92 reviews)); "+ great team and colleagues" ((in 87 reviews)); "Fully remote and good pay" ((in 71 reviews))

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

"Disorganized procedures with poor management." ((in 107 reviews)); "The salary was low for the work" ((in 59 reviews)); "The company has some serious ethical issues under the hood which are covered up by senior leadership and "Talent/Employee Relations"." ((in 57 reviews)); "Went through two different managers in less than a year which can greatly impact performance reviews." ((in 55 reviews)); "Middle management is inexperienced and insecure, adding needless pressure on already overworked agents." ((in 25 reviews))

What are employees saying about Airbnb layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Airbnb locations?

São Paulo , Rio de Janeiro , Curitiba , Niterói , Florianópolis , João Pessoa , Campo Grande

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4.1

78% would recommend to a friend

(2,379 total reviews)

Brian Chesky

86% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

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Airbnb has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,379 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Airbnb employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologia da informação industry (3.9 stars).

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2K reviews

5.0

Jan 10, 2016

Best place ever

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

food, colleagues, building and an ever increasing list of benefits

Cons

long hours and hard work

5.0

Jan 8, 2016

Truly amazing

Customer experience specialist

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture, healthy food, dogs at work, travel coupons, great events, great work-life balance, opportunities to grow and travel.

Cons

It's a bit chaotic and you have to be able to deal with quick changes

4.0

Jan 7, 2016

Greatness

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Pros

Great place. Lots of fun and excitement for everyone. Enjoy working for this company and what it stands for. Overall it is a great company

Cons

Not to many cons. Can't really think of any. Great company. Great experience great people and so so much more. Enjoy

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