These 14 tech companies offer their UK employees the best pay and benefits

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.2 out of 5

Sample average salary: £60,832

“BMC is a fairly flexible workplace with opportunities to work from home on a regular basis. The overall pay package is in line with the market. Its a global company providing opportunities to work on the same project or product with people from different countries.” – software development manager (London).

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.3 out of 5

Sample average salary: £19,000

“The community is fantastic. Social activities are very common. Accommodation is great, in the heart of MediaCityUK. Their teaching approach is different to most but works very well.” – IT consultant (Manchester)

Extra perks: Pool table in the office and paid-for accommodation just ten minutes away.

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.3 out of 5

Sample average salary: £34,333

“Mostly excellent development management. Pay increases can happen if you're pulling your weight.” – software developer (Basingstoke).

Extra perks: Massages.

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.3 out of 5

Sample average salary: £64,293

“Excellent pay, excellent training, excellent equipment, excellent colleagues, true autonomy.” – engineering lead (London).

Extra perks: Flexible working hours, "swanky offices" and good healthcare and pension plans.

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.3 out of 5

Sample average salary: £64,293

“Good compensation plan for sales and account management, realistic yet challenging performance targets, free property listing, okay pension (3% on top of salary), and 25 days leave plus bank holidays. HomeAway Bar once a month, fresh fruit delivered, and cakes every Friday.” – HomeAway, account manager (London).

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.4 out of 5

Sample average salary: £50,000 - 55,000.

“Fun, friendly company and a great team to come to work to every day. Generous benefits and a visionary leader. A business of about 300 people with the potential and capability of one 10 times the size.” – anonymous employee (Staines).

Extra perks: Sports and social club, curry nights, and beer o'clock every Friday afternoon, when the leadership team serve the staff!

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.4 out of 5

Sample average salary: £77,280

“High commitment to customer success, great product, innovative in the enterprise space, strong growth, and great benefits and compensation.” – customer success manager (no location given).

Extra perks: "Great toilets."

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.5 out of 5

Sample average salary: £31,029

“The commission structure is uncapped and very generous. There are people making LOTS of money here.” – account manager (Buckinghamshire).

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.5 out of 5

Sample average salary: £43,924

“Sales compensation plans that are the best in the industry with over-achievement heavily rewarded.” – area sales leader (London)

Extra perks: Off-site trips as special rewards, flexible working hours, working from home.

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.6 out of 5

Sample average salary: £114,000-£126,000.

“Good salary. The associate/partners structure allows the employee to get a really good deal.” – partner (London)

Extra perks: According to a post on Glassdoor, the company sees contractors as employees and not dispensable individuals. Social events are held at the end of every month where teams get the opportunity to showcase their work and have beer and pizza afterwards. Employees also appear to go on a lot of adventures.

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.6 out of 5

Sample average salary: £50,000-£54,000.

“MediaMath offers all the cool perks expected within the industry such as free food and drink, a cool working environment and social events.” – anonymous employee (London).

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.7 out of 5

Sample average salary: £39,000-£42,000. A professional services salary is listed as £87,000 to £93,000.

“Highly skilled and driven team with great team support and flexible working hours. Brilliant working environment. Excellent salary and benefits and a sense of fun. — professional services (Reading).

Extra perks: Free snacks, a pool table, and an Xbox in the office.

Employee rating of compensation and benefits: 4.7 out of 5

Sample average salary: £69,629

“Smart people to work with, great benefits (free food for breakfast, lunch and dinner), a healthy work environment and an amazing working culture" – Facebook, internet marketing analyst (London).

Extra perks: Gym allowance and business class travel.