Does Google Cloud pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Google Cloud employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Google Cloud. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Google Cloud?

80% of Google Cloud employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Google Cloud 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Google Cloud?

Software Engineer (295) , Customer Engineer (60) , Cloud Engineer (55) , Field Sales Representative (49) , Senior Software Engineer (47) , Account Executive (35) , Software Developer (35) , Program Manager (29) , Intern (25) , Product Manager (25) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (24) , Sales (23) , Project Manager (22) , Account Manager (21) , Analyst (19)

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

"Benefits are great" ((in 151 reviews)); "Great culture and respect for each other" ((in 146 reviews)); "Intellectually stimulating and great people (not all teams)" ((in 110 reviews)); "Best pay and good WLB." ((in 105 reviews)); "Good work life balance in the company" ((in 89 reviews))

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

"Bad management" ((in 38 reviews)); "Lack of authenticity or inspiration from senior leadership" ((in 34 reviews)); "Annual Layoffs impact moral and stability" ((in 26 reviews)); "Long hours and tough to go up" ((in 26 reviews)); "bad managers overall not happy at all" ((in 24 reviews))

What are employees saying about Google Cloud layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Google Cloud locations?

São Paulo , Belo Horizonte , Florianópolis , Brasília , Anápolis , Goiânia , Rio de Janeiro , Minas Novas , Porto Alegre , Brasiléia , Brasilândia

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Google Cloud reviews

4.1

80% would recommend to a friend

(1,752 total reviews)

78% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Compensation and benefits

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Google Cloud has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,752 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Google Cloud employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologia da informação industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

4.0

Apr 8, 2026

Good company but very fast-paced environment

Software developer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company really great to work

Cons

Very competitive and very fast paced

5.0

Apr 8, 2026

Best place to learn and grow

Customer engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Collaborative, ongoing learning, networking, mentorship

Cons

Slow growth ladder i.e. promotions

4.0

Apr 6, 2026

Google Dependability with Startup Pace

Administrative business partner iii

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Google has amazing benefits, amenities, and a fairly positive and accommodating work culture as a whole. Accommodations and leaves are fairly generous.

Cons

Google Cloud specifically is known to be the more intense and fast-paced side of Google. The turnover rate is a bit higher and many folks feel burnt out or overworked.

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