Does Pacific Magazines pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pacific Magazines employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pacific Magazines. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pacific Magazines?

44% of Pacific Magazines employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pacific Magazines 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pacific Magazines?

Account Manager (3) , Fashion Market Editor (2)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 7 reviews)); "great teams, lots of fun people" ((in 4 reviews)); "Dynamic workplace, supportive managers, good fashion/lifestyle writing experience" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Pay is low compared to industry standard" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Pacific Magazines redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.1

44% would recommend to a friend

(38 total reviews)

Gereurd Roberts

63% approve of CEO

24% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Work/Life balance

2.7

Culture and values

2.7

Career opportunities

2.5

Compensation and benefits

2.4

Senior management

2.1

Diversity and inclusion

Pacific Magazines has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 38 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pacific Magazines 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

38 reviews

3.0

30 Jan 2019

Digital Content Producer

Beauty writer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Great culture - Creative and passionate colleague - Supportive and friendly teams - Lots of perks related to events and free products

Cons

- Vital information was often not passed down to junior team members - Salaries are terribly low. I know for a fact I was paid approx $15,000 less than a friend in exactly the same role at Bauer Media. - General fear of redundancy's

2.0

21 Feb 2025

Staff experience not treated respectfully

Editorial manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Individual teams were talented and amazing

Cons

Being part of Channel Seven under Tim Worner.

1.0

15 Aug 2024

Basic job

Art director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

No benefits except for the occasional beauty sale. Poor employee moral.

Cons

Unsupportive environment with a lack of visionary leaders.

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