Does Cengage pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cengage employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cengage. This rating has decreased by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cengage?

31% of Cengage employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cengage 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cengage?

Learning Consultant (77) , Account Executive (62) , Sales Representative (56) , Manager (42) , Product Manager (36) , Project Manager (30) , Sales (29) , Sales Consultant (29) , Product Assistant (28) , Customer Service Representative (26) , Director (23) , Software Engineer (23) , Content Developer (19) , Account Manager (18) , Marketing (18)

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

"There are some great people at Cengage and the open work environment is collaborative and fast paced." ((in 320 reviews)); "Good benefits and easy onboarding" ((in 190 reviews)); "Work life balance is great" ((in 122 reviews)); "Colleagues are great and genuinely care." ((in 88 reviews)); "Great team to work with." ((in 68 reviews))

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

"Increasingly low pay for sales..little chance for advancement unless you are part of the "in crowd"" ((in 117 reviews)); "poor management of employees" ((in 110 reviews)); "Constant layoffs every two years and irrespective of how much significance you are to the team you might be laid off" ((in 74 reviews)); "Salary is low unless you produce and reach upper bonus tiers." ((in 73 reviews)); "Upper management is always reorganizing." ((in 68 reviews))

What are employees saying about Cengage layoffs in 2026?

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

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2.9

31% would recommend to a friend

(2,401 total reviews)

Michael Hansen

39% approve of CEO

24% positive business outlook

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Cengage has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,401 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Cengage employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Mídia e comunicação industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0

Feb 16, 2023

Solid Company to work for

Customer success manager

Recommend

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Pros

Freedom to work your territory/district as you think it should be done. You better be successful, but if you are you can do your job with no interruptions or Micromanaging.

Cons

Pay is lower than the industry average. The only negative, but they make up for it in other ways.

4.0

Feb 15, 2023

Best Place to work

Sr database administrator

Recommend

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Pros

- Working culture - Value to employees - Vacations - End of year shutdown

Cons

- Low pay scales - No bounce, profit share, hikes

3.0

Feb 14, 2023

Decent

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Overall, Cengage has a good company vision

Cons

Employees were forced to take a pay cut for 6 months during Covid.

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