Does CaptionMax pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CaptionMax employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CaptionMax. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at CaptionMax?

34% of CaptionMax employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated CaptionMax 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CaptionMax?

Caption Editor (9) , Captioner (2) , Realtime Coordinator (2)

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

"enjoy the work, enjoy the people" ((in 5 reviews)); "Free coffee, Southern California weather" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Also management seems to live in a very different world than the rest of the employees." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed CaptionMax locations?

Minneapolis , Burbank , Glendale , Los Angeles , Kent

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CaptionMax reviews

3.2

34% would recommend to a friend

(37 total reviews)

Truck Morrison

51% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.9

Culture & values

2.5

Senior management

2.4

Career opportunities

2.2

Compensation and benefits

CaptionMax has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 37 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The CaptionMax employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

37 reviews

2.0

Apr 7, 2026

Fun for a time

Audio description writer/captioner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to try out different technical aspects and various software Cool office space (if you're ever in it) Nice people

Cons

Low pay Will pigeonhole you wherever they need they most help Little to no opportunities for advancement

4.0

Oct 7, 2025

Great place

Captioner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great coworkers and great managers

Cons

Pay was low, some flexibility though

4.0

Jul 27, 2024

Fine for what I needed at the time

Caption editor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Got me a job fast that I needed and helped me when I was struggling

Cons

Expected a lot of work in a small amount of time with a large degree of perfection even before reaching QC.

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