Does Pairwise pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pairwise employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pairwise. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pairwise?

61% of Pairwise employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pairwise 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pairwise?

Research Associate (7) , Scientist (3) , Intern (2)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 7 reviews)); "Amazing team and people to work with." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Top heavy and self aggrandizing leadership." ((in 5 reviews)); "In order for the employees who add value to the company to get a bigger bonus, other employees have to be graded lower and get smaller bonuses." ((in 2 reviews))

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Pairwise Reviews

3.4

61% would recommend to a friend

(27 total reviews)

Tom Adams

69% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Culture and values

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Pairwise has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 27 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pairwise employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Agriculture industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

27 reviews

4.0

1 May 2026

Great culture with improved management, but growth is limited

Research associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great culture and management has improved over the last couple years. Tom Adams has been a great CEO too

Cons

We'd benefit from more growth opportunities.

5.0

22 Sept 2025

Best in class

Leadership

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Consistency of direction - sticks with long-term product visions long-enough to see them through. Driven leadership and employees determined to reach their goals.

Cons

Should do more within the company to celebrate significant wins.

4.0

27 June 2025

Positive work environment

Srai i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

If intuitive can do the job you were assigned to successfully there will be no issue.

Cons

Heavy workload when busy but that is research life.

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Jobs at Pairwise

Senior Software Engineer, Full-stack

Irvine, CA

USD 112K - USD 167K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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Network Infrastructure & AI Engineer

Menlo Park, CA

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