Does Epic Games pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Epic Games employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Epic Games. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Epic Games?

59% of Epic Games employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Epic Games 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Epic Games?

Software Engineer (24) , Producer (15) , Software Developer (13) , Game Designer (11) , Production Assistant (9) , Senior Software Engineer (9) , Senior Producer (7) , Artist (6) , Designer (6) , Programmer (6) , Senior Programmer (6) , 3D Artist (5) , Community Manager (5) , Intern (5) , Product Manager (5)

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

"Great benefits and very well" ((in 84 reviews)); "Epic has a great culture and treats their contractors very well." ((in 29 reviews)); "I think one of the most reason is good salary" ((in 25 reviews)); "The team is great" ((in 24 reviews)); "Company shares in profits with quarterly bonuses." ((in 14 reviews))

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

"Senior leadership graded heavily on managing up versus doing their job." ((in 23 reviews)); "bad management it can be really chaotic" ((in 19 reviews)); "Long hours and can be stressful" ((in 17 reviews)); "Layoffs are a clear indicator of a company under" ((in 15 reviews)); "the upper management is an absolute joke and they dont care about their staff" ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Epic Games layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Epic Games locations?

Porto Alegre , São Paulo , Rio de Janeiro , Imaruí , Chapecó , Manaus , São João del Rei , Belford Roxo

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Epic Games reviews

3.7

59% would recommend to a friend

(493 total reviews)

Tim Sweeney

41% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

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Epic Games has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 493 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Epic Games employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Mídia e comunicação industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

493 reviews

4.0

Feb 14, 2025

Impactful Work, Difficult Environment

Senior software engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

The problems you'll solve will be impactful to many and are at a large scale.

Cons

The day to day environment and definition of your role are often nebulous and depend on the current focus of the organization.

3.0

Jan 27, 2025

Good Benefits

Animation technician

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, good benefits, lots of PTO.

Cons

Blindsided everyone with completely random layoffs.

4.0

Jan 7, 2025

Great Benefits

Senior producer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Get to work on big projects with high expectations.

Cons

Future outlook uncertain. Lots of investment into the "metaverse", not sure how alinged that vision is with what players want.

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