Does Palafox Associates pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Palafox Associates employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Palafox Associates. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Palafox Associates?

66% of Palafox Associates employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Palafox Associates 2.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Palafox Associates?

Architect (9) , Project Coordinator (5) , Architectural Designer (3) , Urban Planner (3) , Intern (2) , Planner (2)

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

"Great colleagues who will uplift you in stressful times." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"low salary and old school of management." ((in 9 reviews)); "Overworked, poor management, low compensation" ((in 3 reviews))

Palafox Associates Reviews

3.1

66% would recommend to a friend

(35 total reviews)

64% positive business outlook

Palafox Associates has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 35 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Palafox Associates employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, repair and maintenance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

35 reviews

4.0

10 June 2025

One of the few places to get urban planning experience in the PH

Planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Client exposure, site visits, and meaningful work.

Cons

Salaries in planning and architecture are so low!

1.0

28 May 2025

Labor exploitation, exploitative working Environment Low Pay, Unsound Business Practices.

Project architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

None can I think off.

Cons

You are treated like a slave here, you can't eat and drink at your workdesk. Exploitative working Environment. Extremely low pay and benefits, limited leaves. Limited development, you are obligated to pay training bonds. Unsound business practices, over exposure of firm in media and tv.

3.0

23 Apr 2025

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Planning associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good experience, amazing projects, local to national level

Cons

Overworked, burnout, high employee turnover rate

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