Does Lightspeed pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Lightspeed employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Lightspeed. This rating has decreased by 16% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Lightspeed?

42% of Lightspeed employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Lightspeed 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lightspeed?

Anonymous Employee (5) , Project Manager (4) , Account Executive (3) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (2) , Field Client Trainer (2) , Sales (2) , Sales Associate (2) , Senior Software Engineer (2) , Software Engineer (2)

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

"Great people to work with." ((in 11 reviews)); "Good Pay" ((in 4 reviews)); "Excellent work/life balance" ((in 4 reviews)); "4) Newer Salt Lake City office that makes collaborating easy and that has lots of fun activities to engage people" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"CEO is clueless, and as mentioned by many others, his addition to Lightspeed and his corporate cronies have decimated a once proud company." ((in 8 reviews)); "upper management are comically incapable of running a zoom meeting." ((in 7 reviews)); "Manager is cutthroat" ((in 4 reviews)); "Management seems incapable of making well" ((in 4 reviews)); "Concerns raised to HR are quickly escalated to the CEO, creating little sense of confidentiality or psychological safety." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Lightspeed redundancies in 2026?

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

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Lightspeed Reviews

2.8

42% would recommend to a friend

(77 total reviews)

Brian Provost

43% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.0

Diversity and inclusion

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.7

Culture and values

2.7

Career opportunities

2.5

Senior management

Lightspeed has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 77 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Lightspeed employee rating is 27% below average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

77 reviews

5.0

Jun 14, 2025

Amazing company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

A lot of space to optmize and grow.

Cons

Complex environment to navigate with many acquisitions.

3.0

Feb 15, 2025

Na

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Cutting edge technology and work life balance

Cons

Nothing as such to mention

4.0

Aug 21, 2025

Decent

Outbound sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Perks and the free snacks

Cons

Under paid, limited help from seniors

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