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 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Nasdaq?

76% 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 Software Developer (21) , Senior Analyst (20) , 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?

"Benefits are good" ((in 136 reviews)); "People are great and supportive" ((in 126 reviews)); "Good company and values work life balance" ((in 119 reviews)); "paced work environment / great colleagues" ((in 61 reviews)); "4. Good work culture and lots of fun events" ((in 37 reviews))

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

"low salary and a lot of work for a short period of time" ((in 44 reviews)); "low pay and grow slowly" ((in 43 reviews)); "Mediocre senior management, hard to get promotion without sucking up" ((in 16 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)); "The company is also keen on diversity in senior management." ((in 6 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

76% would recommend to a friend

(1,410 total reviews)

Adena Friedman

87% 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 1,410 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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1K reviews

4.0

Oct 27, 2020

High Tech Company

Business analyst

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, variety of opportunities

Cons

High pressure company, runc very lean

2.0

Oct 26, 2020

Ok to work

Test engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

work isn't much. wlb is good

Cons

can't learn things. and not a place for tech guy

5.0

Oct 22, 2020

One of the best companies to work with. Learning exposure is good.

Senior software developer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Flexibility in working hours. 2. Teams always ready to adjust the timezones. 3. Always looking for ways to improve and employee feedback is always considered. 4. Immense support to the employees even during the pandemic. 5. Leadership team always works on improve the work environment. 6. Support from Senior Management encourages you to pick up complex tasks and complete it

Cons

Haven't seen any con as such.

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