Does Gearbox Entertainment pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Gearbox Entertainment employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Gearbox Entertainment. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Gearbox Entertainment?

90% of Gearbox Entertainment employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Gearbox Entertainment 4.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Gearbox Entertainment?

Concept Artist (5) , Artist (4) , Software QA Tester (3) , 3D Animator (2) , Gameplay Programmer (2) , Producer (2) , Programmer (2) , QA Specialist (2) , QA Tester (2) , Software Engineer (2) , Technical Artist (2)

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

"Great people to work with." ((in 15 reviews)); "Great benefits and amazing culture." ((in 10 reviews)); "The benefits and employee bonuses are a cut above any other company in the industry." ((in 6 reviews)); "Great work/life balance" ((in 5 reviews)); "Accessible team" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Low pay and frequently broken promises for raises/adjustments" ((in 7 reviews)); "This leads to low salaries." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Gearbox Entertainment redundancies in 2026?

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

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4.2

90% would recommend to a friend

(85 total reviews)

Randy Pitchford

92% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (85 reviews)

Gearbox Entertainment has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 85 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Gearbox Entertainment 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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85 reviews

5.0

14 May 2026

Fun projects and good work-life balance, minor issues exist

Concept artist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fun projects, good work life balance, respectful of your autonomy

Cons

Nothing systemic, small issues with a handful of individuals.

5.0

31 Dec 2025

Greatest place I have worked at!

Employee relations specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Pay Remote Bonus Management Worklife Balance

Cons

Industry instability caused job loss.

4.0

9 Dec 2025

Great company to work for

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Leadership is great, projects are exciting, remote work

Cons

Low pay and great people

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