Question 1

Does World Resources Institute pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, World Resources Institute employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at World Resources Institute. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at World Resources Institute?

Accepted Answer

83% of World Resources Institute employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated World Resources Institute 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at World Resources Institute?

Accepted Answer

Intern (52), Research Analyst (29), Internship (22), Associate (17), Consultant (15), Manager (14), Project Coordinator (14), Research Assistant (13), Analyst (10), Research Associate (8), Senior Associate (8), Specialist (8), Program Associate (7), Project Associate (6), Director (5)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at World Resources Institute according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Great people and mission." ((in 53 reviews)); "Colleagues are smart and collaborative" ((in 43 reviews)); "Good benefits and efforts to improve culture." ((in 26 reviews)); "Some teams are great!" ((in 20 reviews)); "Great work culture" ((in 16 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at World Resources Institute according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Low salary, not a recognized organization" ((in 22 reviews)); "low pay relative to required expertise and long hrs." ((in 19 reviews)); "Many managers don't know how to lead / care for their teams" ((in 17 reviews)); "Senior management is disgusting and I have seen many being straight up rude, obnoxious, racist and dismissive of others in the office." ((in 10 reviews)); "If you are in for example Cities, you don't have many opportunities to be exposed to the work of distant programs like Forests or Climate." ((in 9 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about World Resources Institute redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about World Resources Institute redundancy and their outlook for job security at World Resources Institute in 2026.

World Resources Institute

World Resources Institute Reviews

Ratings by category

Reviews by job title

Supportive colleagues and solid pay, but time zone challenges

Strong mission but hindered by misplaced priorities

Collaborative environment but a divide in staff levels

Jobs at World Resources Institute

World Resources Institute reviews FAQs

Want the inside scoop on your own company?

Bowls

Followed companies

Job searches

World Resources Institute reviews FAQs

Jobs at World Resources Institute