Does Straight North pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Straight North employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Straight North. This rating has improved by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Straight North?

92% of Straight North employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Straight North 4.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.6 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Straight North?

Content Marketing Specialist (6) , Account Executive (5) , Manager (5) , Project Manager (4) , Account Manager (3) , SEO Specialist (3) , Senior CopyWriter (3) , Associate Account Executive (2) , Client Services (2) , SEO Coordinator (2)

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

"Great people with spirit and personality" ((in 20 reviews)); "Management allows you to pursue new responsibilities." ((in 14 reviews)); "Work life balance is great" ((in 6 reviews)); "Friendly employees." ((in 6 reviews)); "Work from home, work life balance, and low stress" ((in 6 reviews))

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

"The biggest con to working here (especially if you're fresh out of college) is the low pay." ((in 12 reviews)); "average salaries." ((in 3 reviews))

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Straight North Reviews

4.7

92% would recommend to a friend

(102 total reviews)

David Duerr

97% approve of CEO

92% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.7

Work/Life balance

4.6

Culture and values

4.6

Senior management

4.5

Diversity and inclusion

4.3

Career opportunities

3.9

Compensation and benefits

Straight North has an employee rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 102 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Straight North employee rating is 22% above average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

102 reviews

5.0

13 May 2026

Great work environment & Company Culture

Senior paid advertising strategist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great work environment, open door policy and great family culture.

Cons

Smaller company, so salary and compensation is slightly below industry standards.

5.0

1 May 2026

Great place to work

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Strong emphasis on work-life balance - Fair and respectful treatment of employees - Leadership is people-focused and receptive to feedback - Supportive culture that helps employees grow and navigate challenges - Employee retention is very high

Cons

- Agency environment can be demanding due to client expectations - Somewhat limited career growth, depending on the department

5.0

3 Feb 2026

Really liking it so far!

Copywriter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-1 day in office/4 days at home flexible work arrangement - YES! -Autonomy to do my job without helicopter management. -Very pleasant office atmosphere with genuinely good coworkers. -Transparent, down-to-earth leadership. -Many opportunities to speak with my manager and team lead. -Enough time to train in the beginning. -Understanding manager - I don't feel like a number. -Nice gestures from time to time (employer-provided treats or pizza in the office)

Cons

-Open desks- not a big issue since I only come into the office once a week.

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