Does BGC Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BGC Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BGC Group. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at BGC Group?

62% of BGC Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated BGC Group 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BGC Group?

Broker (64) , Analyst (19) , Intern (14) , Software Engineer (12) , Software Developer (9) , Director (7) , Junior Broker (7) , Associate (6) , Internship (6) , Project Manager (5) , Sales (5) , Business Analyst (4) , Desk Assistant (4) , Client Services Manager (3) , Consultant (3)

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

"great people to work with in the it department" ((in 38 reviews)); "Good Work/Life Balance" ((in 16 reviews)); "Really helpful and friendly colleagues" ((in 12 reviews)); "Nice office." ((in 11 reviews)); "Agile work environment with great opportunities for professional development." ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Poor management and co workers less than trustworthy" ((in 27 reviews)); "No Benefits to note apart from medical and death in service" ((in 23 reviews)); "Can be quite an aggressive culture" ((in 19 reviews)); "No bonus" ((in 15 reviews)); "can be stressful and long hours" ((in 13 reviews))

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BGC Group Reviews

3.7

62% would recommend to a friend

(431 total reviews)

Howard W. Lutnick

87% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity and inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

3.4

Culture and values

3.2

Compensation and benefits

BGC Group has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 431 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BGC Group 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

431 reviews

5.0

2 Jun 2026

Good tech, but small team requires full stack skills

Quantitative analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good tech compared so some banks

Cons

Very small team so full stack is a must

5.0

6 Jul 2024

Company

Broker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good company to work for when making money

Cons

Cut throat industry so expect pay cuts if you’re not performing

BGC Group Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We continuously look for ways to enhance employee experience and your input will help us do that as we continue to innovate and grow.

5.0

27 Jun 2024

Best brokerage firm for Middle Office Analyst

Middle office analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Relax dress code, Fun team and managers, Fast paced,

Cons

No career progression for Middle Office

BGC Group Response

Thank you for sharing your experience regarding working at BGC Group. We are happy to hear that you benefitted from the collaborative and inclusive environment that we strive to foster at the Firm.

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