Does Acorns pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Acorns employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Acorns. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Acorns?

59% of Acorns employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Acorns 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Acorns?

Software Engineer (26) , Customer Support (10) , Software Engineer II (10) , Customer Support Representative (9) , Senior Software Engineer (8) , Anonymous (5) , Software Engineering (5) , Customer Service Representative (4) , Data Science Manager (4) , Growth Marketing Associate (4) , QA Engineer (4) , Volunteer (4) , Analyst (3) , Engineering Manager (3) , Manager (3)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 39 reviews)); "Culture is great." ((in 16 reviews)); "Great benefits and team mission" ((in 15 reviews)); "Strong leadership & long" ((in 9 reviews)); "Ability to work remote, some good coworkers, not much else" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Management is also willing to do whatever is necessary, including lying to 3rd parties, given the mandate to grow." ((in 12 reviews)); "Leadership made business decisions that have delayed product launches and ultimately led to layoffs." ((in 9 reviews)); "There isn't always clear communication" ((in 7 reviews)); "The CEO & COO are both great product people, but you need someone to really take ownership and drive this." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Acorns layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(278 total reviews)

Noah Kerner

54% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Acorns has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 278 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Acorns employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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278 reviews

3.0

May 23, 2026

Great environment, but no flexibility in work arrangements

Marketing assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great working environment for professionals

Cons

No options for flexibilities in work arrangements

4.0

Apr 9, 2026

Great colleagues

Recruiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

the people are great to work with

Cons

a lot of shifting priorities among leadership

5.0

Mar 30, 2026

Great people with a collaborative spirit

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people who are kind, smart, and collaborative.

Cons

None that I can think of

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