Is Magic Ears a good company to work for?

Magic Ears has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 484 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 1% over the last 12 months. 78% of employees would recommend working at Magic Ears to a friend and 55% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Magic Ears have been left by employees working as Online ESL Teacher , Online English Teacher and English Teacher .

Does Magic Ears pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Magic Ears employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Magic Ears. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Magic Ears?

78% of Magic Ears employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Magic Ears 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Magic Ears?

Teacher (90) , ESL Teacher (67) , English Teacher (61) , Online ESL Teacher (47) , Online English Teacher (47) , Senior Teacher (10) , Online ESL Tutor (7) , Online Teacher (7) , Tutor (7) , ESL Online Teacher (6) , Junior Teacher (6) , Elementary ESL Teacher (3) , Teacher/Interviewer (3) , ESL Tutor (2) , English Instructor (2)

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

"Great pay (though base pay has decreased for new teachers even since I started)" ((in 95 reviews)); "Friendly staff" ((in 18 reviews)); "Flexible hours and no minimum" ((in 18 reviews)); "Salary is good no issue" ((in 13 reviews)); "Free training and continuing ed." ((in 10 reviews))

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

"Their communication is poor." ((in 15 reviews)); "They are unable to provide enough classes to teach more than 1" ((in 14 reviews)); "Also the hiring process takes a while, but again they are working to be the best and they want to make sure you will fit well with the company." ((in 6 reviews)); "No benefits but you are self employed" ((in 4 reviews)); "If you have issues the management will "ghost" you, will just not answer questions, and leave you on your own." ((in 4 reviews))

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Magic Ears reviews

4.1

78% would recommend to a friend

(240 total reviews)

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

Magic Ears has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 240 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Magic Ears employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

240 reviews

4.0

Feb 23, 2026

Difficult for growth

Esl teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable bookings Non fixed schedule

Cons

Difficult to get promoted Pay is a little low

5.0

Feb 10, 2026

A great company at the time

English teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great consistent money, fairly quick staff response time, efficient contract renewals.

Cons

Company changes over the years, and class consistency challenges.

5.0

Jul 28, 2025

Good

Online esl teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The fixed salary that is on time

Cons

Sometimes students can be changed 5 minutes before class so you cannot be prepared for them

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Jobs at Magic Ears

Online English Teacher-Part-time-Make up to $26/hour-No Teaching Degree & experience needed

Online English Teacher-Part-time-Make up to $26/hour-No Teaching Degree & experience needed

Online English Teacher-Part-time-Make up to $26/hour-No Teaching Degree & experience needed