Does Firstbase pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Firstbase employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Firstbase. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Firstbase?

63% of Firstbase employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Firstbase 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Firstbase?

Cyber Security Engineer (2) , Senior Software Engineer (2)

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

"Fully remote with a (former) focus on async work across timezones Cool product idea Some great people to work with" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Firstbase layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.6

63% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

Chris Herd

61% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Firstbase has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Firstbase employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

19 reviews

5.0

Jul 7, 2025

Great Job

Operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- fast growth - high pace

Cons

- high pace environment - high workload

4.0

Jun 20, 2025

Post acquisition

Sr. marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote. Good people in ops and GTM.

Cons

Appdirect is ruining business and is defunding growth.

3.0

Feb 16, 2024

Lack of morale and facing financial crisis

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great and hardworking in the team

Cons

- No promotions or salary increases - Always making cuts to the team budgets - 2 Layoffs happened within the span of 10 months - No Marketing team - Sales team making promises they never keep - Small engineering team expected to do big things - VP of finance being in charge of HR staff

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