Does ActiveState pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ActiveState employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ActiveState. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ActiveState?

66% of ActiveState employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ActiveState 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ActiveState?

Software Engineer (4) , Software Developer (2)

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

"Excellent Culture" ((in 5 reviews)); "The people are generally excellent" ((in 4 reviews)); "Effective approachable senior management and awesome CEO" ((in 3 reviews)); "I had just assumed they had a 401k plan and so finding out was a big deal for me." ((in 1 reviews))

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ActiveState Reviews

3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(30 total reviews)

Abby Kearns

Not enough data to show CEO approval

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Culture and values

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.5

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Compensation and benefits

ActiveState has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 30 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ActiveState employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

30 reviews

5.0

2 Mar 2026

Building a strong team to transform the open source software ecosystem

Chief product and technology officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Top leadership Aligned Strategy Unlimited PTO Remote work

Cons

Remote work - for some it's a con

5.0

5 Dec 2025

Great learning opportunities and company & team cultural

Sr program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Lots of opportunities in creating new or improve existing - Great potential for product expansion and company growth - Wonderful people with good team and company culture - Realistic and good company value

Cons

- 100% remote (not a blocker but sometimes it creates a bit of barrier to socialize with other people) - Not well known yet, Hence the potential and opportunities for growth

5.0

4 Dec 2025

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Excellent Culture - Remote - Interesting work and customers - Being part of the open source community - Good work/life balance

Cons

- Working in a very specific evolving product area means priorities can change quickly - Domain complexity is high, which is both exciting but can also lean towards intimidating at points

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