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At Red Hat, we recognize that our associates play many roles in their lives outside of being Red Hatters. To bring their best selves to work each day and fully contribute, they need to feel supported in taking care of the aspects of their lives outside the office. With this understanding as our foundation, we take a flexible approach to supporting our people at every stage of life.

We have a flexible, competitive benefits plans to keep Red Hatters and their families healthy and happy, at work and at play. In the United States, we offer a competitive benefits package including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision along with life, disability, and other coverages to support you and your family. Globally, we design our offerings to align with the needs and values of Red Hatters.

How Red Hat rewards

The best rewards are the ones that fit your unique motivations and values. Our rewards portfolio offers every associate a winning combination of rewards and opportunities. Your rewards package will depend on your preferences, performance, role, location, team, and manager. Help your recruiter and hiring manager understand what types of rewards are most meaningful to you.

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Which benefits does Red Hat provide?

Current and former employees report that Red Hat provides the following benefits. It may not be complete.

Insurance, Health & WellnessFinancial & RetirementFamily & ParentingVacation & Time OffPerks & DiscountsProfessional Support

Insurance, Health & Wellness

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  • Vacation & Paid Time Off(91 comments)

    A standard amount of days given off for most federal holidays, plus a competitive amount of PTO days (by US standards).

  • Health Insurance(81 comments)

    comprehensive insurance coverage if you dont have any

  • 401K Plan(63 comments)

    there isnt any such plan

Oct 24, 2023
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Current TA Advisor in Raleigh, NC, North Carolina

Great benefits and great company

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Dec 6, 2023
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Current Principal Data Scientist in Raleigh, NC, North Carolina

Nothing really stands out as it seems comparable to other similarly-sized tech companies from what I can tell.

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Dec 5, 2023
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Current Sr. Technical product manager in Raleigh, NC, North Carolina

Parental leave is flexible and encouraged

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Nov 17, 2023
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Former Regional Sales Manager in Raleigh, NC, North Carolina

PTO and 40K were solid

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Current Market Development Executive in Washington, DC, District of Columbia

They match well for the 401k, and have a very good benefits program

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Oct 10, 2023
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Current Account Executive in Tysons Corner, VA, Virginia

Great benefits! Also, 401k matching

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Oct 5, 2023
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Current Marketing Manager in Seattle, WA, Washington State

There's no wellness allowance offered

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Sep 28, 2023
5
Former Employee

The company benefits are great. Good starting PTO + 1 week company shutdown at end of year. Instituted 1 day company-wide quarterly recharge day during COVID and continuing to this day. The health, dental and vision employee costs and coverage benefits are some of the best.

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Sep 24, 2023
5
Current Account Manager in Guilford, CT, Connecticut

Excellent benefits including health, employee stock purchase option

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Oct 10, 2023
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Current Senior TAM in Chicago, IL, Illinois

Fairly comprehensive, average price, but Cigna is a PITA.

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