Does ThoughtSpot pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ThoughtSpot employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ThoughtSpot. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ThoughtSpot?

69% of ThoughtSpot employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ThoughtSpot 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ThoughtSpot?

Account Executive (24) , Software Engineer (23) , Member Of Technical Staff (18) , Member of Technical Staff(MTS) (18) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (15) , Sales (14) , Director (6) , Senior Software Engineer (6) , Product Manager (5) , SMTS - Senior Member of Technical Staff (5) , Solutions Analyst (5) , Staff Engineer (5) , Staff Software Engineer (5) , Engagement Manager (4) , MTS-2 Software Engineer (4)

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

"The culture and people have been great here and it surprised me initially in a good way." ((in 61 reviews)); "Wage and benefits are good." ((in 50 reviews)); "great people to work with." ((in 44 reviews)); "Great leadership better product!" ((in 29 reviews)); "work culture is good & people are good ." ((in 18 reviews))

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

"No work life balance" ((in 16 reviews)); "Management is terrible and they have frequent layoffs." ((in 16 reviews)); "The company could use more diversity across the board, but we are aware of this and are actively finding new ways to expand recruiting to create a more diverse population." ((in 9 reviews)); "Managers just assign stuff without discussion." ((in 6 reviews)); "Upper management is very inexperienced." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about ThoughtSpot layoffs in 2026?

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

What ThoughtSpot locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Palo Alto , New York , Mountain View , Sunnyvale , Dallas , Chicago

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ThoughtSpot reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(452 total reviews)

Ketan Karkhanis

78% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

ThoughtSpot has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 452 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ThoughtSpot 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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Reviews by job title

452 reviews

5.0

Apr 24, 2026

Exciting growth opportunities with a values-driven culture

Finance director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company going through hyper growth. Ability to change with market conditions. Company is building a culture based on values, commitment to success and it's employees. -Free lunch in office!!

Cons

As with any startup, there is a lot to do!! However, we have challenging and exciting opportunities to help customer solve their problems

ThoughtSpot Response

1mo

Hearing this from someone in Finance, where the work is demanding and the margin for error is small, genuinely means a lot. The fact that you're experiencing the culture as values-driven and not just values-stated is exactly what we're working hard to build. The pace is real and so is the opportunity, and we're glad that combination is landing as energizing rather than exhausting. Thanks for taking the time to share this.

4.0

Jun 2, 2026

Good

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent work life balance and people

Cons

Disconnection of goals and day to day execution

5.0

May 25, 2026

Great learning opportunities but recent layoffs concern me

Member of technical staff

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get to work on the latest technology and is fast pace you get to learn alot of things, really good for anyone who want to raise their bar as an engineer.

Cons

There were some layoffs recently, but mostly based on performance and with proper time to get better as well.

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