Does Intercontinental Exchange pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Intercontinental Exchange employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Intercontinental Exchange. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Intercontinental Exchange?

49% of Intercontinental Exchange employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Intercontinental Exchange 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Intercontinental Exchange?

Analyst (65) , Senior Software Engineer (65) , Software Engineer (47) , Manager (39) , Director (33) , Business Analyst (27) , Client Support Specialist (23) , Data Researcher I (23) , Sales (20) , Software Developer (19) , Product Manager (18) , Senior Developer (18) , Systems Engineer (17) , Engineer (16) , Data Researcher (14)

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

"Some people you meet and work with here are great and very smart" ((in 135 reviews)); "You will learn a lot about the industry and our clients over time at IDC. Benefits are good." ((in 133 reviews)); "Good work life balance which is nice." ((in 110 reviews)); "Good culture and process is good" ((in 76 reviews)); "Pay is good unless the pay structure is changed on you in December which has been typical the past 2 years." ((in 69 reviews))

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

"bad management to utilize the employees" ((in 115 reviews)); "No work from home avalible" ((in 46 reviews)); "Some managers have egos and just plainly do not know how to manage." ((in 32 reviews)); "1. Poor Leadership." ((in 25 reviews)); "Long hours and drawn" ((in 24 reviews))

What are employees saying about Intercontinental Exchange layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Intercontinental Exchange locations?

Curitiba , Rio de Janeiro , Niterói

Intercontinental Exchange reviews

3.3

49% would recommend to a friend

(1,948 total reviews)

Jeffrey C. Sprecher

56% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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Intercontinental Exchange has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,948 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Intercontinental Exchange employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financeiro industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

1.0

May 25, 2023

micro managed environment

Lead database developer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

It is ok company with good benefits for directors and above

Cons

Micro management. Promotions take long time (atleast 4-5 years) and based on tenure, not talent based especially in database teams.

2.0

Oct 22, 2022

Profit Vs People. M&A drives the forward momentum to sustainable profitability

Director

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good overall compensation package Touches many areas of mortgage finance technology

Cons

Profit is more important than people, no matter how well they perform Global company struggling to define their employee culture in support of their north star

3.0

Aug 1, 2022

Toxic Work culture

Client support specialist

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast Paced Client interaction Lots to learn

Cons

Employees are gutted against each other for no reason Biased senior management Lack of knowledge share

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