Does Markforged pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Markforged employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Markforged. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Markforged?

19% of Markforged employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Markforged 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.5 for culture and values and 2.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Markforged?

Engineer (16) , Mechanical Engineer (5) , Sales (5) , Senior Software Engineer (5) , Software Engineer (5) , Channel Manager (2) , Digital Marketing Manager (2) , Manager (2) , Operations (2) , Senior Manager (2) , Software Engineer II (2) , Software Engineer(Internship) (2) , Technician (2)

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

"Good People for the most part" ((in 26 reviews)); "Fantastic coworkers and great environment to be in" ((in 9 reviews)); "Benefits are decent." ((in 5 reviews)); "Flexible PTO and company shut down" ((in 4 reviews)); "Pay is competitive." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"The leadership is TERRIBLE and majority of the company is unhappy." ((in 17 reviews)); "Horrible CEO and a liar" ((in 12 reviews)); "jerk reactions to market changes lead to multiple, deep, layoffs in the past 2 years." ((in 12 reviews)); "charismatic leadership team (lots of internal marketing)" ((in 4 reviews)); "There is no hybrid and no work/life balance." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Markforged redundancies in 2026?

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

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Markforged Reviews

2.2

19% would recommend to a friend

(166 total reviews)

Shai Terem

8% approve of CEO

11% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (166 reviews)

Markforged has an employee rating of 2.2 out of 5 stars, based on 166 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Markforged employee rating is 36% below average for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

166 reviews

3.0

2 Mar 2026

Started good and went south

Mechanical engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great people to work and exciting tech

Cons

Bad leadership and many rounds of layoffs broke the spirit of the company

1.0

22 Feb 2026

Not fun

Logistics specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The pay is very good

Cons

The culture is very not

2.0

25 Jan 2026

Be careful

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good people, good product and a nice office.

Cons

Do your research before taking a job here. Future is uncertain.

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Jobs at Markforged

Principal Marketing Operations Specialist

Waltham, MA

USD 113K - USD 150K /yr

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Senior Software Engineer

Waltham, MA

USD 147K - USD 198K /yr

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