Does Grey Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Grey Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Grey Group. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Grey Group?

33% of Grey Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Grey Group 2.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Grey Group?

Account Executive (58) , Account Manager (32) , Art Director (31) , Account Supervisor (29) , Copywriter (24) , Creative Director (23) , Intern (22) , Account Director (21) , Senior CopyWriter (21) , Project Manager (20) , Assistant Account Executive (18) , Graphic Designer (16) , Senior Account Executive (13) , Producer (12) , Senior Art Director (11)

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

"Great people and plenty of room to make your voice heard" ((in 177 reviews)); "Agency has great people and culture" ((in 86 reviews)); "Great projects and teams" ((in 34 reviews)); "Great leadership and tons of fun." ((in 24 reviews)); "Also the office was great." ((in 23 reviews))

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

"Working hours were tedious and no work life balance" ((in 50 reviews)); "low salary and very napotiski" ((in 37 reviews)); "Poor management and treats people poorly where are the free snacks?" ((in 36 reviews)); "Pay is low." ((in 33 reviews)); "Long hours but typical of NYC advertising" ((in 31 reviews))

What are employees saying about Grey Group redundancies in 2026?

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

Grey Group Reviews

3.1

33% would recommend to a friend

(977 total reviews)

Michael Houston

61% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

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Grey Group has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 977 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Grey Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

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977 reviews

2.0

May 3, 2017

Account Services

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- small office - wear many hats if you seek the opportunity - exposure to a wide breath of projects - good to gain experience and make some relationships

Cons

- inexperienced, complacent, uninspiring leadership team - micromanagement, stuck in old ways of working, unable to evolve forward - lacks processes - unable to manage capacity and workflow - poor culture and overall employee sentiment

2.0

Sep 12, 2021

Archaic but reputable

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Established large company with klout, decent clients

Cons

Poor work/life balance, uninspiring creative work, poor management, corporate politics

2.0

Aug 23, 2017

Ok

Account director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Interesting clients and work. Good location.

Cons

Cliches galore. Competitive. No top level support.

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