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 142 reviews)); "Intellectually stimulating and great people (not all teams)" ((in 115 reviews)); "Good pay and enabled me to create" ((in 104 reviews)); "Good work life balance in the company" ((in 93 reviews)); "salary was good and honest" ((in 55 reviews))

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

"bad management" ((in 38 reviews)); "Poor leadership, lots of added bureaucracy" ((in 33 reviews)); "Annual Layoffs impact moral and stability" ((in 28 reviews)); "Long hours and tough to go up" ((in 28 reviews)); "bad managers overall not happy at all" ((in 22 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

(1,751 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 1,751 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

5.0

Jan 7, 2021

One of the best jobs of my life

Back-end developer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

.Will test your limits and make you a better programmer .Really good pay .Really good benfits .will ensure you will get almost any other job afterwards

Cons

.A lot of stress .Very competitive culture .Work is sometimes overly prioritised over mental health or social lifes

3.0

Dec 21, 2020

Promising career

Software engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Innovative and cool environment Nice office

Cons

Too much of internal politics

4.0

Dec 18, 2020

Great to be part of Google, Cloud culture diverging

Professional services

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Part of broader Google, oodles of smart people, everyone always looking to help and support you.

Cons

Culture is turning a bit more command & control in Cloud, high pressure and high expectations but not always the support you need to achieve the outcomes organisationally.

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