GitHub reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(463 total reviews)
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Thomas Dohmke

53% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

GitHub has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 463 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GitHub employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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463 reviews
1.0
Jun 4, 2026

WFH and benefits good, but leadership lacks

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

WFH, Benefits, Salary, work from home stipend

Cons

Everything else! Poor leadership, poor execution, no training, no training docs.

4.0
Jun 2, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work with some really great team mates

Cons

Currently GitHub seems to be all over the place and with some key Leadership moving on, the replacements seem to be mainly coming from MSFT.

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