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?

"Unlimited holiday however the workload is so high you don’t get to make use of this" ((in 34 reviews)); "benefits were good but compensation scale wasn't" ((in 32 reviews)); "The culture is great and they are not micro" ((in 29 reviews)); "Colleagues are great and knowledgeable" ((in 28 reviews)); "The team is friendly and the onboarding from HR is very thorough" ((in 24 reviews))

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

"Low salary and it could get a little busy" ((in 31 reviews)); "Upper management at the time was careless, rushed decisions, took stabs in the dark." ((in 15 reviews)); "No career progression" ((in 12 reviews)); "Senior leadership have no emotional intelligence" ((in 12 reviews)); "But they swallow back their tears because their manager just sent them another email about some random new work they don't want to deal with." ((in 11 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

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture & values

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

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).

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Reviews by job title

712 reviews

2.0

Feb 14, 2023

Strange

Editor

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible - and pretty relaxed in a way

Cons

Not going anyway very quickly

Future Response

3y

We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback, thank you. We've been working to improve our employee experience and ensure everyone feels valued and feedback from colleagues is at the heart of the changes we're making. We're always open to feedback and ideas to make things better and we encourage you to get in touch with us directly with any suggestions you may have.

2.0

Feb 14, 2023

fine!

Account executive

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice culture, and offices in london bridge

Cons

bad pay and progression was limited.

Future Response

3y

Thanks for taking the time to share feedback, we appreciate it. We've made it a priority to invest in our people and offer more opportunities for career progression and address pay disparities, as well as the work we've done already providing early pay review and cost of living payments. If you wish to share more feedback with us, please feel free to get in touch directly.

1.0

Feb 10, 2023

Toxic

Director

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

I would struggle to find anything positive to say

Cons

stay away from this company, they acquire brands, everyone leaves. the staff here at miserable, over worked and underpaid

Future Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and we're sorry to hear that your experience working with us left you feeling that colleagues are miserable. We're constantly reaching out to our colleagues for feedback, via engagement surveys and coffee and connect sessions with our leadership to understand what we can do better and have been working to improve in key areas, especially work/life balance, pay and communities. If you have any specific feedback you'd like to share with us, please get in touch with us directly.

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