Q: What are the top reviewed jobs at OpenAI?

Software Engineer (10) , Member Of Technical Staff (9) , Research Scientist (5) , AI Engineer (4) , Data Scientist (4) , Research Engineer (4) , Machine Learning Engineer (3) , Senior Software Engineer (3) , AI Intern (2) , AI Researcher (2) , AI Trainer (2) , GTM (2) , Programmer (2) , Recruiter (2) , Remote AI Trainer (2)

Q: What are the top reviewed OpenAI locations?

San Francisco , New York , Kingman , Rhome , Dayton , California City , Los Angeles , Union City , Palo Alto , San Jose , California , Buford , Alaska , London , Hollywood, Los Angeles

Question 1

Does OpenAI pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, OpenAI employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at OpenAI. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at OpenAI?

Accepted Answer

74% of OpenAI employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated OpenAI 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at OpenAI?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer (10), Member Of Technical Staff (9), Research Scientist (5), AI Engineer (4), Data Scientist (4), Research Engineer (4), Machine Learning Engineer (3), Senior Software Engineer (3), AI Intern (2), AI Researcher (2), AI Trainer (2), GTM (2), Programmer (2), Recruiter (2), Remote AI Trainer (2)

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

"Competitive, good pay, cutting edge" ((in 10 reviews)); "Really smart people" ((in 9 reviews)); "Exciting field (sort of cutting edge) and very good compensation." ((in 7 reviews)); "OpenAI provides a highly innovative environment with brilliant colleagues who are passionate about shaping the future of artificial intelligence." ((in 7 reviews)); "Can be flexible, good team, good culture" ((in 6 reviews))

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Better work life balance." ((in 7 reviews)); "Work politics, terrible wlb (90+ hr work weeks, no weekends off), boring work, egotistical leadership, every man for himself" ((in 3 reviews)); "High Expectations and Workload" ((in 3 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about OpenAI layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What are the top reviewed OpenAI locations?

Accepted Answer

San Francisco, New York, Kingman, Rhome, Dayton, California City, Los Angeles, Union City, Palo Alto, San Jose, California, Buford, Alaska, London, Hollywood, Los Angeles

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