Does Wiley pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Wiley employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Wiley. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Wiley?

65% of Wiley employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Wiley 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Wiley?

Software Engineer (61) , Editorial Assistant (39) , Account Manager (38) , Director (38) , Editor (36) , Manager (32) , Project Manager (30) , Enrollment Counselor (28) , Program Manager (25) , Intern (23) , Production Editor (23) , Sales (19) , Senior Manager (19) , Senior Software Engineer (19) , Managing Editor (16)

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

"Great place to work and people are great too" ((in 240 reviews)); "Good benefits (although the pension was frozen) and an on" ((in 189 reviews)); "Good work life balance (depending on your manager) Nice amount of PTO for all levels." ((in 180 reviews)); "Great colleagues to work with and the main reason I'm still there" ((in 152 reviews)); "Great team and mission." ((in 49 reviews))

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

"Poor management of tasks" ((in 113 reviews)); "Salary is low and projects can be under resourced" ((in 104 reviews)); "Situated in a volatile industry and my biggest qualm is the low pay." ((in 104 reviews)); "Poor leadership: constant knee" ((in 47 reviews)); "It felt like a slow death and killed office morale, and upper management seems disinterested in revitalizing it." ((in 38 reviews))

What are employees saying about Wiley layoffs in 2026?

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

Wiley reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(2,181 total reviews)

Matthew Kissner

60% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

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Wiley has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 2,181 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Wiley employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Mídia e comunicação industry (3.7 stars).

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4.0

Jan 25, 2018

Sr. Admissions Advisor

Admissions advisor

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good Benefits - Good training - Hard working admissions staff - Leader in the Industry

Cons

- Student first focus has changed to be primarily quantity over quality now - Departments rarely work together - Operations Management is never around (travel or behind closed doors) - Admissions Upper Management is unapproachable - Directors in Admissions run multiple accounts and constantly in meetings leaving little time for staff - Best people have left Admissions Dept or are looking to find a way to leave to join other departments

Wiley Response

8y

Thanks so much for the feedback! We agree that culture is an incredibly important part of the workplace and can absolutely drive success. Hopefully you'll continue to see steady improvements and we'll get that four-star review up to five!

2.0

Nov 30, 2017

Gone down hill since the Wiley takeover of Deltak

Program manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive coworkers that make it less miserable.

Cons

Overworked and micromanaged. This is a dramatic shift from about a year ago. The new direction is more with less and they don’t seem to care about quality or supporting their customers.

1.0

Nov 8, 2017

Don't do it

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly team International travel Good work life balance

Cons

Nepotism is rife and its difficult to get round that.

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