Allston Trading has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 59 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Allston Trading employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).
Poor technology, lack of leadership, disregard for employees, constant turnover, dishonest feedback, preference for living with broken windows and duct-taped infrastructure rather than addressing root issues
Management is top-notch. They run a very transparent company, are approachable, and listen to feedback from employees. The compensation is fair and in-line with other top prop trading firms. Good benefits package with added perks such as free lunch. Great group of talented co-workers who are team players.
Cons
The timeline for developing new trading technology has been over-promised and under-delivered.
According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Allston Trading employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Allston Trading. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
53% of Allston Trading employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Allston Trading 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.
Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Allston Trading redundancy and their outlook for job security at Allston Trading in 2026.