Does Lucasfilm pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Lucasfilm employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Lucasfilm. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Lucasfilm?

75% of Lucasfilm employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Lucasfilm 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lucasfilm?

Production Assistant (9) , Artist (5) , Intern (5) , Production Coordinator (5) , Art Director (4) , Coordinator (4) , Digital Artist (4) , Director (4) , Executive Assistant (4) , Senior Software Engineer (4) , (3) , Game Designer (3) , Marketing (3) , Senior Animator (3) , Software Engineer (3)

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

"The people are great." ((in 52 reviews)); "The benefits are good and we had bonus!" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great Work/Life Balance" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great work environment." ((in 7 reviews)); "A great team assembled on an amazing project." ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Pay is low for Bay Area which is not a strength to retain talent" ((in 22 reviews)); "Better management decision skills needed" ((in 12 reviews)); "Incredibly opaque upper management, most important decisions were taken by people who didn't understand or care about games." ((in 9 reviews)); "Low salary and far from my house" ((in 8 reviews)); "My estimation is 700 total layoffs this past April out of about 1900 employees (not just LucasArts.)" ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Lucasfilm layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.2

75% would recommend to a friend

(255 total reviews)

Kathleen Kennedy

62% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

Lucasfilm has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 255 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Lucasfilm employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

255 reviews

3.0

Jan 27, 2026

Consistent

Associate production manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Consistent work and good environment to work.

Cons

Salary / Compensation opportunities are lacking and growth can be vague for long term.

5.0

Oct 15, 2025

Inclusive culture

Associate producer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Progressive. Inclusive environment. Always pushing creative and tech boundaries.

Cons

Pay stagnation in certain roles. Real threat of getting replaced by AI.

5.0

Aug 3, 2025

Wonderful

Staff accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good staff and boss, amazing crew

Cons

not many much cons to be honest

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