Does Nasdaq pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Nasdaq employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Nasdaq. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Nasdaq?

75% of Nasdaq employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Nasdaq 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Nasdaq?

Software Engineer (60) , Senior Software Engineer (57) , Analyst (56) , Intern (43) , Software Developer (32) , Business Analyst (26) , Director (26) , Senior Analyst (21) , Senior Software Developer (21) , Advisory Analyst (19) , Project Manager (19) , Manager (18) , Specialist (17) , Summer Intern (16) , Software Developer Specialist (14)

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

"Great Benefits and the name will make any sale easier" ((in 138 reviews)); "People are great and supportive" ((in 131 reviews)); "Good company and values work life balance" ((in 108 reviews)); "paced work environment / great colleagues" ((in 60 reviews)); "4. Good work culture and lots of fun events" ((in 40 reviews))

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

"low pay and grow slowly" ((in 41 reviews)); "low salary and a lot of work for a short period of time" ((in 38 reviews)); "The company is also keen on diversity in senior management." ((in 15 reviews)); "Long hours and hard work but it's ok" ((in 12 reviews)); "Who wants to work in a place with no training budget and managers who speak to employees in a condescending and insulting manner." ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Nasdaq layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(1,413 total reviews)

Adena Friedman

86% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Nasdaq has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,413 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nasdaq employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financeiro industry (3.7 stars).

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4.0

May 5, 2020

Analyst

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

interesting work, good colleagues, nice benefits

Cons

salary could be better compared to competitors

3.0

Apr 29, 2020

Business Analyst

Business analyst

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Quite a lot of benefits like condos in Are, gym. Ok, not so much, but still, it was nice. Really good conditions if you have kids or if you want to be flexible in working hours.

Cons

Quite hard to understand your next step in your career, hard to get a higher salary.

4.0

Apr 26, 2020

Great management and work environment but hard to implement changes

Senior analyst

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, smart managers, sense of community

Cons

Lots of roadblocks when trying to innovate. Outdated processes

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