Glassdoor Blog

Feb 27, 2023 | glassdoor.com | Lauren Thomas

Key TakeawaysEmployees in Cambridge, Brighton and Bristol have the highest average employee satisfaction scores on Glassdoor, with Cardiff and other English cities making up the rest of the top ten. Although London has the highest salaries in the UK, it scores relatively poorly on satisfaction with compensation and benefits. This may in part be due to high income inequality or the high cost of living in the capital.

Feb 23, 2023 | glassdoor.com | Richard Johnson

There is a growing focus on pay equity across the corporate world. Businesses and job seekers increasingly seek to understand the magnitude and drivers of pay gaps between men and women – and across white, Black, Hispanic and Asian employees. (Glassdoor research has substantively contributed to this understanding.)But for many workers, pay equity is just the tip of the iceberg. In the day-to-day hours between paychecks, equitable experiences are perhaps more front of mind.

Feb 10, 2023 | glassdoor.com | Lauren Thomas

With January’s UK labour market overview echoing the trends of 2022, what’s to come in February’s report? There are certainly gloomy clouds ahead – high inflation, unending strikes, and the prospect of an economic recession are all taking their toll on the labour market. At the same time, there are some silver linings: the job market has remained robust, nominal wage growth is strong, and unemployment and layoffs are low. Will this continue?

Feb 3, 2022 | glassdoor.com | Jill Griffin

Mar 8, 2021 | glassdoor.com | Eileen Hoenigman Meyer