Does People Magazine pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, People Magazine employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at People Magazine. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at People Magazine?

78% of People Magazine employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated People Magazine 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at People Magazine?

Editor (3) , Photo Editor (3) , Associate Producer (2)

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

"The team is great Set work shifts Fantastic topics covered" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Poor management." ((in 3 reviews))

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3.8

78% would recommend to a friend

(32 total reviews)

Wendy Naugle

55% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

People Magazine has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 32 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The People Magazine 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

32 reviews

4.0

19 Oct 2025

Great place to work

Photo editor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Remote work Friendly management Flexible schedule and time off

Cons

Remote work felt isolating Little to no morale bc of it being remote No room for real growth

5.0

8 May 2025

Great place to work

Freelancer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Lovely friendly staff who respond quickly.

Cons

Some pretty tough deadlines to meet!

3.0

10 Mar 2025

Cool job, almost no room for growth

News reporter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Cool job interviewing celebrities and working with interesting people. Nice offices. Generous vacation days.

Cons

Burn out, constant stream of workflow, and no promotion opportunities caused me to leave.

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