Does Parallels pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Parallels employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Parallels. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Parallels?

79% of Parallels employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Parallels 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Parallels?

Software Developer (8) , Manager (5) , Software Engineer (4) , Technical Support Engineer (4) , Account Manager (3) , Sales (3) , Software Development Engineer (3) , Support Engineer (3) , Engineer (2) , Program Manager (2) , Sales Director (2) , Senior Product Marketing Manager (2) , Team Lead (2) , Team Leader (2)

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

"Lots of great people learn from both engineering and management." ((in 20 reviews)); "Pay and benefits are good." ((in 8 reviews)); "career opportunity" ((in 7 reviews)); "Work life balance is great." ((in 7 reviews)); "1) Really good team, nice team events." ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Communication is challenging" ((in 4 reviews)); "not that good career opportunities" ((in 3 reviews)); "Immature executive leadership in many cases." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Parallels redundancies in 2026?

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

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Parallels Reviews

3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(171 total reviews)

Birger Steen

77% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (171 reviews)

Parallels has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 171 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Parallels 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

171 reviews

5.0

7 Jul 2026

Great company with good benefits, but low pay issues

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great company, good benefits and people

Cons

Low pay, high turnover and competitive business

5.0

5 Nov 2025

The best company I worked in

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Colleagues are professionals, opportunities for growth, internal life was the best

Cons

there was no negative impression

5.0

17 Oct 2022

Best company

Devops sysadmin

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Like a university - openminded, quick decisions, latest technologies, great people and culture

Cons

The salary could be bigger

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Jobs at Parallels

Principal Account Manager

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US$220K - US$250K /yr

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Staff Windows System Developer C++

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US$100K - US$140K /yr

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