Does Boston Private pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Boston Private employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Boston Private. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Boston Private?

64% of Boston Private employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Boston Private 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Boston Private?

Client Service Associate (4) , Intern (4) , Vice President (4) , Analyst (2) , Client Service Representative (2) , Credit Analyst (2) , Credit Specialist (2) , Deposit Operations Specialist (2) , Information Security Analyst (2) , Managing Director (2) , Marketing Intern (2) , Portfolio Manager Associate (2)

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

"People are great and easy to work with." ((in 22 reviews)); "driven team, great culture, fun" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good work / life balance." ((in 6 reviews)); "Good benefits." ((in 4 reviews)); "friendly staff and great culture" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"low pay and hard to get promote" ((in 8 reviews)); "Managers need to be taught how to be managers and how to be managers in our company, they can’t just be thrown into the deep end!" ((in 6 reviews)); "A previous employee always reported her to HR and management and no one did anything." ((in 6 reviews)); "Boston senior management is awful." ((in 3 reviews)); "Pay/ Upward mobility stagnant not the best" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Boston Private redundancies in 2026?

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

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Boston Private

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Boston Private Reviews

3.7

64% would recommend to a friend

(120 total reviews)

Anthony DeChellis

82% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (120 reviews)

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Boston Private has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 120 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Boston Private employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

120 reviews

1.0

May 23, 2024

poor management

Wire transfer specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

easy job to do and repetitive.

Cons

zero work life balance and poor management. Manager plays favorites and speaks to certain employees with disrespect. do not like to promote or give raises.

4.0

Jan 25, 2023

Great office culture

Information security analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great office culture Hiring interns Great experience

Cons

Overall a good experience and a great place to work at

4.0

Jun 17, 2022

Not Bad

Banker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

I like my dept they are very good people.

Cons

They use alot of outdated tech.

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