Does Static Media pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Static Media employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Static Media. This rating has decreased by 11% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Static Media?

30% of Static Media employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Static Media 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Static Media?

Freelance Writer (79) , Content Writer (29) , Writer (25) , News Writer (23) , Editor (18) , Freelance News Writer (18) , Features Writer (12) , Video Editor (6) , Feature Writer (5) , News Editor (5) , Staff Writer (5) , Audience Development (4) , Script Editor (4) , Freelancer (3) , Contributing Writer (2)

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

"Flexible hours and days off (not paid though)" ((in 21 reviews)); "some people are nice" ((in 14 reviews)); "The onboarding team (HR) was great." ((in 10 reviews)); "Flexible schedule" ((in 9 reviews)); "Friendly editors (so I thought)" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Pay is low for expected skill level and output." ((in 50 reviews)); "no benefits for freelance workers" ((in 16 reviews)); "All communication is done over slack." ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper management is seemingly allergic to compensating full" ((in 7 reviews)); "In most cases, these tasks could've waited until work hours the next day or when I returned from vacation, but management was adamant that they get completed." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Static Media redundancies in 2026?

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

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2.7

30% would recommend to a friend

(100 total reviews)

Reggie Renner

33% approve of CEO

30% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Work/Life balance

2.8

Diversity and inclusion

2.7

Culture and values

2.5

Senior management

2.3

Career opportunities

2.1

Compensation and benefits

Static Media has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 100 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Static Media employee rating is 27% below average for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

100 reviews

1.0

26 Jun 2026

Run

Writer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule Variety of topics

Cons

Moving content goal target Unreasonable output Low pay Random firing sprees

5.0

8 Jun 2026

Inspiring culture with great flexibility, but mid paced changes

Senior seo tech manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The Culture is Unmatched: From day one, the environment at Static has been incredibly welcoming and collaborative. There is a genuine lack of ego here; everyone from junior devs to upper management is accessible and willing to help you succeed. Autonomy and Trust: Management actually trusts you to do your job. There is very little micromanagement and unnecessary company bureaucracy . You are given ownership of your projects, which has allowed me to grow professionally at a much faster rate than at my previous companies. Smart, Driven Team: You are surrounded by brilliant people who are passionate about what they do. It’s an inspiring place to work because everyone is constantly pushing the envelope and looking for innovative solutions. Great Perks & Flexibility: The remote-first flexibility genuinely supports a healthy work-life balance. Burnout is actively discouraged, and work life balance is respected.

Cons

Fast-Paced Environment: Because Static is growing so quickly, things change fast. If you prefer a highly predictable, rigid corporate routine, the speed of adaptation here might be a adjustment. However, the teams handle these scaling shifts with great communication.

3.0

9 May 2026

Good work-life balance, but culture and pay need improvement

Audience development

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

work life balance and coworkers

Cons

company culture, pay and benefits

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