Does Sylvan Learning pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sylvan Learning employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sylvan Learning. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sylvan Learning?

62% of Sylvan Learning employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sylvan Learning 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sylvan Learning?

Teacher (8) , Tutor (7) , Center Director (4) , Director of Education (4) , Director (3) , Instructor (2) , Lead Tutor (2) , Math Tutor (2)

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

"flexible hours but not stable for employees who are tutors and not much" ((in 4 reviews)); "Supportive staff" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"The management is cheap and pays teachers minimum wage." ((in 4 reviews)); "Pay was awful." ((in 4 reviews)); "Benefits are limited." ((in 4 reviews))

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Sylvan Learning Reviews

3.5

62% would recommend to a friend

(53 total reviews)

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity and inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture and values

3.1

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Compensation and benefits

Sylvan Learning has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 53 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

Reviews by job title

53 reviews

5.0

24 Jan 2026

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Tutor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Awesome workplace! Amazing Centre Directors and helpful colleagues.

Cons

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5.0

1 Jan 2026

Relatively easy to work here

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The system is well organized and so you know exactly what needs to be done to support the students. The pay is quite standard… but better than in other places where you are required to do more for less pay.

Cons

Can feel a bit monotonous at times

5.0

19 Oct 2025

Great Place to Make a Difference

Center director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

making differences, helping families, building relationships with children

Cons

nothing that comes to mind!

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