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      Burning Man

      Engaged employer

      Burning Man Reviews

      3.5

      37% would recommend to a friend

      (32 total reviews)

      Marian Goodell

      23% approve of CEO

      37% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.9

      Culture and values

      2.7

      Diversity and inclusion

      2.7

      Compensation and benefits

      2.5

      Career opportunities

      2.4

      Work/Life balance

      2.3

      Senior management

      Burning Man has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 32 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Burning Man employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Arts, entertainment and recreation industry (3.9 stars).

      Reviews by job title

      32 reviews
      2.0
      26 Nov 2025

      Shrinking perks

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Burning Man used to be cool. No seriously. Community.

      Cons

      Actively discourages employees from organizing for better wages - company benefits monumentally from an unpaid volunteer work force that does very similar work to people with paid roles.

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      Glassdoor has 54 Burning Man reviews submitted anonymously by Burning Man employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if Burning Man is right for you.