Question 1

Does Wavemaker pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Wavemaker employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Wavemaker. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Wavemaker?

Accepted Answer

67% of Wavemaker employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Wavemaker 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Wavemaker?

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Media Planner (60), Account Manager (43), Account Executive (38), Director (38), Senior Associate (36), Account Director (29), Manager (27), Associate Director (26), Media Executive (19), Assistant Media Planner (18), Associate (14), Business Director (13), Planner (13), Business Manager (11), Digital Manager (11)

Question 4

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

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"Great people and friends." ((in 138 reviews)); "Great company and culture!" ((in 110 reviews)); "Health benefits were good and so were the people for the most part" ((in 32 reviews)); "Then there's the great office with cracking views of the river and St Pauls." ((in 31 reviews)); "Colleagues are all great" ((in 29 reviews))

Question 5

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

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"Low pay and they tend to make individuals work the unfilled position above them without providing the tools or direction to grow into that job." ((in 103 reviews)); "Probably a low salary after you have factored in all the free unpaid hours required due" ((in 97 reviews)); "Delivery teams are overworked (no work life balance)" ((in 49 reviews)); "days where workload is heavy and hours are long" ((in 39 reviews)); "work pressure late working hours" ((in 26 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Wavemaker redundancies in 2026?

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

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