Does id Software pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, id Software employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at id Software. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at id Software?

82% of id Software employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated id Software 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at id Software?

Artist (3) , 3D Artist (2) , Programmer (2)

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

"Competitive pay and benefits" ((in 4 reviews)); "id is full of people that are exceptionally great at what they do." ((in 3 reviews))

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id Software

Part of ZeniMax Media

id Software reviews

4.3

82% would recommend to a friend

(26 total reviews)

Robert A. Altman

100% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Compensation and benefits

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Career opportunities

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.7

Senior management

id Software has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 26 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The id Software 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

26 reviews

4.0

Jan 10, 2025

Talented group

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very talented group of people

Cons

At the time (2012-ish) the culture was very typical of the worst of AAA, massive hours, lots of politics, etc... I understand that may be very different now

5.0

Aug 3, 2023

Best Company I've Ever Worked For

Designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Open and honest management, excellent alignment with audience's likes, good work/life balance.

Cons

Texas heat and no beaches nearby!

4.0

Mar 24, 2023

My experience at this Company

Senior concept artist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people to be around and learn from. Good benefits

Cons

Everything revolves around the company may get a bit high strung at times

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