Does Watermark pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Watermark employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Watermark. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Watermark?

71% of Watermark employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Watermark 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Watermark?

Business Analyst (5) , Software Developer (5) , Software Engineer (5) , Account Executive (3) , Full Stack Developer (3) , Senior Test Engineer (3) , Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) (3) , Associate Software Engineer (2) , Client Support (2) , Client Support Specialist (2) , Engineer (2) , Human Resources (2) , Project Manager (2) , Sales (2) , Scrum Master (2)

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

"Work life balance is good" ((in 18 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 6 reviews)); "The work culture is amazing." ((in 6 reviews)); "3. Employee friendly company" ((in 5 reviews)); "Leadership for the most part does a good job and cares about employees and clients." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Below average pay than the market" ((in 4 reviews)); "When I was hired, I had a decent salary but with inflation, I could no longer sustain my lifestyle." ((in 3 reviews)); "Too many layoffs in recent times" ((in 3 reviews)); "No job security" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Watermark layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.0

71% would recommend to a friend

(127 total reviews)

Erin Shy

96% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Culture & values

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Senior management

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

Watermark has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 127 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Watermark 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

127 reviews

3.0

May 12, 2026

Work-life balance overshadowed by stagnation

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance & that's it.

Cons

No career prospects as a very small company size.

4.0

Apr 7, 2026

Strong camaraderie, but faced layoffs and downsizing

Human resources

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Management is aligned with company culture, and there is strong camaraderie

Cons

Has underwent layoffs and downsizing

4.0

Feb 8, 2026

Supportive Team and Positive Culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A fantastic place to grow and learn! The team is collaborative and supportive, and the company culture fosters both personal and professional development. Benefits are excellent, making it a great overall experience.

Cons

Compensation is on the lower side compared to the industry, and the company has gone through downsizing at time

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