Does Future pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Future employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Future. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Future?

44% of Future employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Future 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Future?

Editor (40) , Account Director (15) , Staff Writer (15) , Freelance Writer (12) , Account Manager (10) , Manager (8) , Marketing Executive (8) , Senior Editor (8) , Content Writer (7) , Sales Associate (7) , Account Executive (6) , Director (6) , Writer (6) , Analyst (5) , Graphic Designer (5)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 67 reviews)); "benefits were good but compensation scale wasn't" ((in 34 reviews)); "The culture is great and they are not micro" ((in 32 reviews)); "unlimited holiday (I know it doesn't suit everyone but I like the lack of admin)" ((in 29 reviews)); "Colleagues are great and knowledgeable" ((in 28 reviews))

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

"Low salary and it could get a little busy" ((in 32 reviews)); "you wind up in, there is clear favoritism shown by upper management towards B2B but particularly UK staff." ((in 15 reviews)); "No career progression" ((in 15 reviews)); "Senior leadership have no emotional intelligence" ((in 13 reviews)); "They are mandating days back in the office almost in a threatening way, other companies are more understanding/flexible." ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Future layoffs in 2026?

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

Future reviews

3.2

44% would recommend to a friend

(712 total reviews)

Kevin Li Ying

60% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

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Future has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 712 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Future 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

712 reviews

3.0

Aug 11, 2022

Just OK

Accounting

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

No micromanagement. Nice and dedicated coworkers

Cons

Lack of communication. Salary could be better

Future Response

3y

We appreciate you sharing your thoughts with us. We agree that our colleagues are amazing, we're glad you think so, too. We're working on improving our internal communication and engaging employees and hope you've been able to join one of our listening sessions to give more feedback on how we can improve things. If you have any more feedback you'd like to share please get in touch with us directly.

3.0

Aug 10, 2022

Fun company atmosphere, not a lot of growth within role

Ad operations associate

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun culture Cool companies to work with

Cons

Not paid well Not a lot of growth

Future Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback, we appreciate it. We love our brands and it's fantastic to hear you do too, but we're sorry you don't feel your paid well or have opportunities to grow. We're currently holding listening sessions to get feedback on these topics so we can make positive changes, so we hope you've been able to attend one to let us know your thoughts on how we can improve. If you have any suggestions you'd like to share, please contact us directly.

3.0

Aug 10, 2022

Okay but they work you hard!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits including unlimited leave and bonus scheme

Cons

Incredibly long hours, very very fast paced, management see you as a money maker and that's it.

Future Response

3y

We appreciate you sharing your thoughts with us. As a media company our work can be very fast paced, but we're sorry to hear that you felt you were just here to make the company money and not a valuable member of the business. We're focusing on listening to our employees and turning feedback into positive change, if you have any more feedback you'd like to share please feel free to contact us directly.

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