Does Optima Legal pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Optima Legal employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Optima Legal . This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Optima Legal ?

57% of Optima Legal employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Optima Legal 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Optima Legal ?

Case Assistant (20) , Case Executive (14) , Team Manager (5) , Manager (4) , Case Handler (3) , Case Manager (3) , Operations Manager (3) , Paralegal (3) , Remortgage Case Executive (3) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Learning and Development Manager (2) , Legal Cashier (2) , Senior Manager (2) , Solicitor (2)

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

"Great people to work with in the London office (Cost Advocates)" ((in 13 reviews)); "Work from home full time" ((in 8 reviews)); "Team were great" ((in 6 reviews)); "colleagues were friendly and approachable." ((in 6 reviews)); "Good manager could be better" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"No management to refer calls to and help on difficult calls." ((in 14 reviews)); "Pay and hours are not great" ((in 9 reviews)); "The business needs to do more to retain talented staff members and ensure that sufficient training is in place for new starters." ((in 6 reviews)); "Salaries inadequate" ((in 4 reviews))

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3.1

57% would recommend to a friend

(128 total reviews)

Tom Trevorrow

76% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Optima Legal has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 128 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Optima Legal employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

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Reviews by job title

128 reviews

3.0

Jan 22, 2026

5

Administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

learnt a lot about remortgages

Cons

non applicable to enter here

3.0

Oct 27, 2025

Good staff

Legal cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team members, fun environment

Cons

Terrible pay and no opportunity to progress

3.0

Mar 11, 2025

Good place

Paralegal

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice People great place to work

Cons

Stopped doing training contracts hence left

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