Does Sanderson pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sanderson employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sanderson. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sanderson?

61% of Sanderson employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sanderson 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sanderson?

Recruitment Consultant (25) , Consultant (8) , Recruiter (7) , Senior Recruitment Consultant (5) , Account Process Manager (4) , Senior Consultant (4) , Solutions Analyst (4) , IT Engineer (2) , Sales (2)

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

"Team and people are great" ((in 12 reviews)); "Work life balance is great and there is a good culture around mental and physical health in the business." ((in 5 reviews)); "Great Training" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Pay is below market rate, as is the commission scheme." ((in 5 reviews)); "No progression" ((in 5 reviews)); "You will not be allowed to work from home at all until your first promotion and even then senior management will make it very difficult for you to do so." ((in 3 reviews)); "One certain female manager within RPO/high volume accounts has lost about 6 members of staff from the company due to her managing technique and attitude." ((in 3 reviews)); "Any request for a higher salary after that is met with "make more placements and you'll get more money"." ((in 3 reviews))

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Sanderson Reviews

3.7

61% would recommend to a friend

(112 total reviews)

Jon Ball

65% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (112 reviews)

Sanderson has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 112 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sanderson employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Human resources and staffing industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

112 reviews

4.0

27 May 2026

Good employer

Recruitment consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Work life balance, stable industry

Cons

Flip flopping company strategy, lower than average market commission structure

5.0

19 May 2026

Nice place to work

Recruitment consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Adult environment The whole team

Cons

None that I can think of

3.0

31 Mar 2026

Ok place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good holiday benefits and great line manager and team

Cons

In a non-sales role you can often feel overlooked.

Viewing 1 - 3 of 112 Reviews

Jobs at Sanderson

Recruitment Business Partner

London, England

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Talent Acquisition Partner

Bristol, England

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Senior Talent Solutions Manager

Bristol, England

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Engineering Talent Solutions Partner

Bristol, England

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