Academia Reviews

3.9

57% would recommend to a friend

(65 total reviews)

Mike Bacon

68% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Academia has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 65 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Academia employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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65 reviews
1.0
28 Oct 2025

Not great :(

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Friendly supportive colleagues Wfh a few days a week Free gym membership Health care additions Sick pay Company events / party’s Scope to learn a lot

Cons

High turn over in staff (most new recruits are gone within a year) Toxic environment Poor communication Management lack transparency with staff Unexpected Job title & description changes following increased unrealistic workload Poor systems that don’t talk to each other

5.0
13 Oct 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

a lot of paid time off

Cons

a lot of off hours work

5.0
30 July 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good pay, team meals and away days. Great management like Darren Clegg and Mark McCormack

Cons

Not many, maybe progression can be slow

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