Does System1 pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, System1 employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at System1. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at System1?

41% of System1 employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated System1 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at System1?

Media Buyer (8) , Software Engineer (6) , Content Editor (4) , Analyst (3) , Compliance Analyst (3) , Data Engineer (3) , Associate Product Manager (2) , Editor (2) , Freelance Writer (2) , Online Marketing Analyst (2)

What are the pros of working at System1 according to real employee reviews?

"good comp and benefits" ((in 14 reviews)); "Great culture and fun place to work" ((in 10 reviews)); "Work life balance, good coworker and good management" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great Team, Work" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good managers" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at System1 according to real employee reviews?

"Less organized management" ((in 4 reviews)); "Nepotism is heavily practiced." ((in 3 reviews)); "suite hides behind an "I'm your friend" veneer while ordering frequent layoffs that make surviving employees feel like they're a number instead of a human being." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about System1 redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about System1 redundancy and their outlook for job security at System1 in 2026.

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3.2

41% would recommend to a friend

(101 total reviews)

Michael Blend

41% approve of CEO

30% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Diversity and inclusion

3.1

Culture and values

2.6

Career opportunities

2.4

Senior management

System1 has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 101 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The System1 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

101 reviews

5.0

6 Oct 2025

Good Company

Media buyer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good upper management Good cultural Good pay

Cons

Less room for career development

5.0

16 Sept 2024

Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

interesting work, nice and smart co workers

Cons

poor managemnet ran the team and company into the ground...

5.0

2 Aug 2024

Excellent Place to Work - Voice Heard

Talent acquisition specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Incredibly smart and caring people. Great benefits, office, and perks. Strong compensation.

Cons

Distributed workforce can lead to scheduling conflicts with different time zones.

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Senior Growth Strategist, Apps

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Senior Media Buyer, Subscription Products

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US$109K - US$137K /yr

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Senior Growth Strategist, Startpage

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US$133K - US$183K /yr

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Lead Product Manager - AI Agents & Emerging Products

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US$162K - US$243K /yr

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Lead AI Product Engineer - AI Agents & Emerging Products

Los Angeles, CA

US$162K - US$243K /yr

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