Does Mills & Reeve pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mills & Reeve employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mills & Reeve. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mills & Reeve?

88% of Mills & Reeve employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mills & Reeve 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mills & Reeve?

Executive Assistant (8) , Paralegal (8) , Administrative Assistant (5) , Associate (5) , Legal Secretary (4) , Senior Associate (4) , Principal Associate (3) , Trainee Solicitor (3) , Advisor (2) , Central Inception Team Assistant (2) , IT Support Analyst (2) , Solicitor (2)

What are the pros of working at Mills & Reeve according to real employee reviews?

"Culture, people and flexibility are great" ((in 14 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great People and IT support" ((in 11 reviews)); "Everyone was friendly and accomodating me" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great culture, close knit teams, good relationships amongst junior level." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Mills & Reeve according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is considerably poor and behind market." ((in 10 reviews)); "Poor salary way below market average for Cambridge" ((in 4 reviews))

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Mills & Reeve

Mills & Reeve Reviews

4.1

88% would recommend to a friend

(96 total reviews)

Claire Clarke

97% approve of CEO

95% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture and values

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Diversity and inclusion

3.8

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Mills & Reeve has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 96 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Mills & Reeve employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Ethnic group

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Reviews by job title

96 reviews

5.0

Jun 17, 2026

Amazing culture with long-tenured employees

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Culture is amazing. So many people work here for 20+ years.

Cons

No major cons of working here

5.0

May 11, 2026

Great work-life balance and culture, but shareholder focus evident

Pricing analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Work-Life Balance Culture Benefits Flexibility

Cons

This is standard across the industry and across the world, but naturally the interests of the shareholders come above the interests of the employees. Not mad at it, just a fact.

5.0

Dec 15, 2025

Lovely place to work.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good wfh policy, as well as ability to have flexible timings.

Cons

In the business sector, they don't really invest into their people. Pay is really low also.

Viewing 1 - 3 of 96 Reviews

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

Norton Rose Fulbright

3.7★Compensation and benefits

DLA Piper

3.6★Compensation and benefits

Fasken

4.0★Compensation and benefits

Baker McKenzie

3.7★Compensation and benefits

Jobs at Mills & Reeve

Cambridge, East of England, England

£63K - £84K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

View job