Is Cboe a good company to work for?

Cboe has an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on over 381 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 20% over the last 12 months. 41% of employees would recommend working at Cboe to a friend and 50% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Cboe have been left by employees working as Intern , Software Engineer and Investigator .

Does Cboe pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cboe employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cboe. This rating has decreased by 17% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cboe?

41% of Cboe employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cboe 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cboe?

Software Engineer (25) , Intern (21) , Investigator (16) , Manager (10) , Senior Software Engineer (7) , Internship (6) , Principal Software Engineer (6) , Analyst (5) , Business Analyst (5) , Director (5) , Intern - Hourly (5) , Software Engineer Intern (5) , Programme Analyst (4) , Vice President (4) , Engineer (3)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 44 reviews)); "good benefits for most people" ((in 38 reviews)); "It has a great environment and culture." ((in 33 reviews)); "Good work life balance and tech people are good" ((in 23 reviews)); "Pay is good." ((in 17 reviews))

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

"Lack of cohesive vision and poor management" ((in 8 reviews)); "Cboe has changed dramatically under the new CEO, and unfortunately not for the better." ((in 5 reviews)); "Leadership has eroded all trust among the employees at this point and morale is horrible among most of the employees." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Cboe layoffs in 2026?

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

What Cboe locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Kansas City , Kansas City , Lenexa , New York , Chicago , Overland Park

Cboe reviews

3.4

41% would recommend to a friend

(290 total reviews)

Craig Donohue

23% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Work/Life balance

2.9

Culture & values

2.8

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

Cboe has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 290 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cboe employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

290 reviews

5.0

Jun 30, 2025

Great place to work

Sr. information security specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This organization offers a truly rewarding work environment. The compensation is competitive, and the culture fosters collaboration, respect, and support. I feel fortunate to work alongside such talented and dedicated colleagues. Each day, I’m genuinely excited to contribute and grow within a company that actively supports my professional development and career goals.

Cons

I honestly can not think of anything.

Cboe Response

9mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us! We're thrilled to hear that your overall experience continues to be so positive! It's important to us that our associates feel valued and engaged and your feedback reflects the environment we aim to create every day. We truly appreciate your contributions, and we are glad you are part of the team!

1.0

Jun 4, 2026

Decline in employee care after new CEO arrived

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Used to have a good work dynamic where they truly cared about the employees and in return built a system of trust and hard working individuals. All went away when new CEO joined.

Cons

Profit is their only motive now. Total lack of care for employees.

5.0

Jun 1, 2026

Great team and culture, but high turnover

Quantitative modeling analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great Team - Good Culture - Nice Work-life balance

Cons

- High turnover at times but overall good experience

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