Does Aquent pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Aquent employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Aquent. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Aquent?

53% of Aquent employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Aquent 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Aquent?

Recruiter (61) , Graphic Designer (41) , Account Director (40) , Agent (33) , Project Manager (33) , Contractor (20) , Talent Agent (20) , Technical Writer (19) , Art Director (14) , Program Manager (12) , Recruiter/Agent (12) , Designer (11) , Senior Recruiter (11) , Business Development Manager (10) , Copywriter (10)

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

"Aquent offers great benefits and 401k." ((in 168 reviews)); "Work/life balance is great!" ((in 67 reviews)); "Pay is good" ((in 51 reviews)); "Great culture and passion for delivering results." ((in 51 reviews)); "I feel like I have awesome resources and a great team to back me up when I need help!" ((in 33 reviews))

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

"Poor Management" ((in 36 reviews)); "Extremely low salary relative to a company employee (non" ((in 28 reviews)); "Poor leadership and no direction" ((in 18 reviews)); "Company claims to open and accessible but the upper management is clueless and far removed." ((in 11 reviews)); "No growth opportunities" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Aquent redundancies in 2026?

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

Aquent Reviews

3.7

53% would recommend to a friend

(881 total reviews)

John H. Chuang

54% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (881 reviews)

Aquent has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 881 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Aquent employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Human resources and staffing industry (3.8 stars).

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881 reviews

2.0

9 Apr 2013

Roller-coaster ride

Agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Joined at the tail end of a good manager's time there that coincided with a good recruitment year (07). Had one good year of billings before...

Cons

Lousy boss took over coupled with financial crisis and entire collapse of the business and team.

3.0

23 Jan 2018

Business intelligence

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good environment and flexible hours

Cons

Work not oriented and objective not clear

Aquent Response

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Hello. We appreciate your feedback and are always looking for ways to improve our processes as well as our experience for our internal staff, clients and talent. If you'd like to discuss further we'd be happy to speak with you.

4.0

1 Mar 2017

Agent

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great teamwork, friendly and supportive work environment

Cons

Could have used more researchers

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