Does Paizo pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Paizo employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Paizo. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Paizo?

47% of Paizo employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Paizo 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Paizo?

Freelance Illustrator (5) , Illustrator (3) , Concept Artist (2) , Developer (2) , Human Resources Generalist (2)

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

"Coworkers are fun yet hardworking." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Low pay, especially for the area." ((in 5 reviews))

Paizo Reviews

3.4

47% would recommend to a friend

(16 total reviews)

Lisa Stevens

53% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (16 reviews)

Paizo has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 16 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Paizo employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

16 reviews

3.0

8 June 2025

Things are tight now

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Decent vacation and sick time Union Representation

Cons

Cliquey office culture Overworked Underpaid

1.0

7 Nov 2023

NA

Hr generalist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

All the people outside of the C-suite were wonderful.

Cons

The C-suite made this job unbearable

5.0

15 Apr 2023

Pretty good overall

Ap specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-Pleasant coworkers -Inclusive culture -If you're into their products, they have lots of goodie bags for employees and conversation about their products -Smaller company means it's easier to have an individual relationship with higher-ups -They have a weekly officers meeting where updates are shared across the entire company to know where company heading is going

Cons

-Was previously mostly physical billing and records, though they were transitioning to digital when my contract expired

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Things are tight now

NA

Pretty good overall

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