Does BenchPrep pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BenchPrep employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BenchPrep. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at BenchPrep?

69% of BenchPrep employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated BenchPrep 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BenchPrep?

Account Executive (2) , Anonymous (2) , Customer Success (2) , Sales (2) , Senior Technical product owner (2) , Software Engineer (2)

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

"(Most) people are pretty great to work with" ((in 9 reviews)); "BenchPrep has great perks and benefits." ((in 8 reviews)); "The people are amazing, the culture is even better." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great place to work, actually unlimited PTO (depending what team you are on), and the nicest people" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"The company has been struggling since 2021, with two rounds of mass layoffs and a few smaller layoffs (1" ((in 5 reviews)); "Some managers are bad leaders." ((in 4 reviews)); "Couple that with a complete lack of transparency about anything (every month the CEO told us there's "never been a better time to be at BenchPrep" and then they did two mass layoffs in two years) and you have a rapidly sinking ship." ((in 3 reviews)); "certainly opportunities and promotions though." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about BenchPrep layoffs in 2026?

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

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BenchPrep reviews

3.8

69% would recommend to a friend

(58 total reviews)

Ashish Rangnekar

79% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (58 reviews)

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BenchPrep has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 58 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BenchPrep employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

58 reviews

4.0

Jan 6, 2026

Great place to work!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work, actually unlimited PTO (depending what team you are on), and the nicest people

Cons

Layoffs twice in the 18 months

4.0

Dec 16, 2025

Good place to work

Sr. software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture, good people, flex PTO actually encourages people to take time off. Room for growth and mentorship.

Cons

Layoffs every year or two. General sense of precarity in the sector.

5.0

Jan 6, 2025

Great people

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

BenchPrep has some of the smartest people working for them. Everyone is willing to help to get the job done.

Cons

Fully remote which is nice but it is also not the best for building culture.

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