Question 1

Does Telstra pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Telstra employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Telstra. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Telstra?

Accepted Answer

71% of Telstra employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Telstra 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Telstra?

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Software Engineer (165), Customer Service Representative (153), Sales Consultant (117), Business Analyst (99), Network Engineer (84), Project Manager (83), Customer Advisor (78), Sales Representative (68), Senior Software Engineer (67), Consultant (64), Manager (55), General Manager (54), Sales (49), Sales Associate (49), Business Specialist (45)

Question 4

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

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"Work life balance is good and love the company environment" ((in 513 reviews)); "Culture is good but can be brought down when areas grow too fast then come crashing down." ((in 377 reviews)); "People are great and fun to be with" ((in 360 reviews)); "Good insurance Benefits Good Initial payment Stable Company" ((in 165 reviews)); "There are some great teams on the ground who really know what they are doing." ((in 147 reviews))

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Poor management and conflicting information" ((in 206 reviews)); "As a result there are too many managers and not enough doers." ((in 91 reviews)); "Poor leadership by senior management with no telco experience" ((in 50 reviews)); "Senior management are not great" ((in 35 reviews)); "The middle management are incompetent and a waste of resource" ((in 30 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Telstra redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

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