Does Guideposts pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Guideposts employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Guideposts. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Guideposts?

60% of Guideposts employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Guideposts 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Guideposts?

Administrative Assistant (2) , Senior Vice President Development (2)

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

"Great people to work with." ((in 10 reviews)); "The work/life balance is excellent." ((in 4 reviews)); "The staff are fun to work with." ((in 3 reviews)); "The work/life balance is good, as are the benefits." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Low salaries, lack of vision, and transformation into a modern company." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Guideposts layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Guideposts locations?

Danbury , New York , Chicago , Baldwin , New Haven

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3.4

60% would recommend to a friend

(45 total reviews)

John F. Temple III

83% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (45 reviews)

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Guideposts has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 45 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Guideposts 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

45 reviews

4.0

May 19, 2026

Great work-life balance, but pay is low

Administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Has Great Work Life Balance

Cons

Low pay for non- management roles

4.0

Jun 7, 2025

Good place to work

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Kind and caring CEO, sincere desire to help others

Cons

Leaders is too risk averse

4.0

Dec 29, 2024

Wonderful colleagues, not enough pay

Editorial assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great, kind people. Everyone is so nice!

Cons

Low pay. Salary does not keep up with inflation.

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