Does Hugging Face pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Hugging Face employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Hugging Face. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Hugging Face?

86% of Hugging Face employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Hugging Face 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Hugging Face?

Machine Learning Engineer (15) , ML Engineer (7) , Software Engineer (4) , Researcher (3) , AI/ML Engineer (2) , Senior Software Engineer (2)

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

"Amazing people and a place where you can do and learn diverse topics" ((in 10 reviews)); "The colleagues and company culture is amazing." ((in 7 reviews)); "Autonomy is encouraged" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"As for bad manager, it's not impossible, but I've had smooth experiences with mine and when interacting with others." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Hugging Face locations?

New York , San Francisco , Seattle , Remote

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4.3

86% would recommend to a friend

(40 total reviews)

Clement Delangue

79% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Career opportunities

4.3

Culture & values

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Senior management

3.9

Compensation and benefits

Hugging Face has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 40 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Hugging Face employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

40 reviews

5.0

Oct 5, 2025

Amazing company and team

Team lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Loved working at Hugging Face, a ton of opportunities to grow, explore, collaborate and contribute to the community.

Cons

A little chaotic at times (but hey, if you're in generative AI, it's going to be chaotic everywhere..)

1.0

May 30, 2025

Bad management, subpar pay and no vision

Ml engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Open Source experience is helpful.

Cons

Bad management, subpar pay and no vision. All employees are forced to do marketing of the company via their personal social media handles. It is a marketing company trying hard to stay relevant in the guise of ML company.

4.0

Mar 26, 2025

Great!

Business development representative (bdr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great experience loved working for the company

Cons

Lack of vision on the sales team

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