Does TechCrunch pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, TechCrunch employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at TechCrunch. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at TechCrunch?

79% of TechCrunch employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated TechCrunch 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at TechCrunch?

Writer (4) , Reporter (3) , Software Engineer (2)

What are employees saying about TechCrunch redundancies in 2026?

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

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4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(23 total reviews)

Heather Harde

77% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity and inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Culture and values

3.7

Senior management

TechCrunch has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 23 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The TechCrunch employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

23 reviews

1.0

12 Feb 2026

Trial by fire

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

* Well-known brand in its niche * Get invited to lots of good parties * Events are organized well and lots of people attend * Can use your network to land a higher paying job in VC

Cons

* Business has been in slow-motion collapse for years * Multiple rounds of downsizing and lots of attrition * Leadership hates employees and often says they are worthless or replaceable * Layoffs conducted as personal vendettas * If you can suck up and/or stay invisible you have a chance

3.0

30 May 2024

Excellent

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

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Cons

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5.0

11 Mar 2024

Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great workplace and inclusive environment

Cons

Nothing to say! All good

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