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IBM

IT Services & Consulting1,30,000+ employeesFounded 1911Public
3.91/5

26,219 verified employee reviews

Rated above the IT Services & Consulting average of 3.55 — strong on work-life balance, weaker on career growth.

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How employees rate IBM

scale 0–5
Overall26.2k ratings3.91

▲ industry avg 3.55

Job security25.6k ratings3.85
Work-life balance25.6k ratingsBEST3.99
Company culture25.6k ratings3.87
Skill development25.6k ratings3.84
Work satisfaction25.6k ratings3.64
Salary satisfaction25.6k ratings3.46
Career growth25.6k ratingsWORST3.01

Should you join?

  • Work-life balance (3.99) and Company culture (3.87) are its best-rated categories.
  • !Career growth (3.01) is the weakest signal in employee reviews.
  • Overall 3.91 vs the IT Services & Consulting average of 3.55.

How IBM compares

Top 31%

of 3,161 rated companies

#86 of 378

in IT Services & Consulting

Job security +1.06Work-life balance +0.95Company culture +0.93Skill development +0.95Work satisfaction +0.79Salary satisfaction +0.52Career growth +0.42

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2,656

Interview experiences

1,353

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Company facts

IBM has been dedicated to every client's success and to creating innovations that matter for the world.

CEO
Arvind Krishna
Founded
1911
Employees
1,30,000+
In India
130000
Type
Public · IT Services & Consulting

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