Elsevier reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(2,188 total reviews)

Kumsal Bayazit

90% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Elsevier has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,188 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Elsevier 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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2K reviews
5.0
May 10, 2025

Great work-life balance

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

- Emphasis on employee psychological safety - Great work-life balance - Can put in PTO time without push back or pressure - Don't force you to work extra hours

Cons

- They pay less than you might get elsewhere but it's decent

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Elsevier Response
11mo
Thank you very much for taking the time to share your review. We appreciate your feedback.
3.0
May 8, 2025

Lost it’s culture

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Market leader in its sector

Cons

Lost its culture and became very number driven without looking after its people

5.0
May 8, 2025

Excellent company to work with

Anonymous employee
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Everything is pro. The company is people-minded; they support their employees through employee-friendly policies.

Cons

As usual, office politics, slow career growth.

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Elsevier Response
1y
Thank you very much for taking the time to share your review. We are grateful for your feedback.
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