Does Eaton pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Eaton employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Eaton. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Eaton?

73% of Eaton employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Eaton 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Eaton?

Engineer (360) , Senior Engineer (149) , Analyst (120) , Estagiário (99) , Intern (97) , Manager (97) , Associate Engineer (93) , Lead Engineer (76) , Project Manager (76) , Manufacturing Engineer (65) , Machine Operator (57) , Sales Engineer (55) , Software Engineer (55) , Associate Analyst (50) , Program Manager (49)

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

"Lots of rewarding work and good work life balance under the right manager(s) and in the right group." ((in 474 reviews)); "Benefits are good and they have very strong values and ethics which they genuinely try to live by." ((in 451 reviews)); "Great people: US and global." ((in 427 reviews)); "The good points of working for Eaton is the pay is good and the salaried pay principle for all employees is a definite plus." ((in 411 reviews)); "Good culture and ethics in the U.S. but it gets a bit more blurred as you move overseas." ((in 371 reviews))

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

"Management is poor and hike is not as per company standard" ((in 308 reviews)); "very old and bad managers without any knowledge" ((in 126 reviews)); "2. No training 3. HR will smile in your face then talk about you to your manager 4. Horrible work life balance 5." ((in 64 reviews)); "Really stressful and long hours" ((in 51 reviews)); "Upper management is disconnected." ((in 49 reviews))

What are employees saying about Eaton layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(6,592 total reviews)

Paulo Ruiz

78% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

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Eaton has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 6,592 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Eaton employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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7K reviews

2.0

May 7, 2015

Specialist- Operations

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

good salary, not a very stressful environment

Cons

lots of internal politics and not the best for young people who want to do something good with their lives, total absence of development plans

3.0

May 7, 2015

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Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Solid management. Good work life balance.

Cons

Old school in terms of PTO, flex-time, etc.

5.0

May 4, 2015

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Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Company to work Excellent Culture to work, Good work life balance Good pay package

Cons

Nothing negative to tell about Eaton. I had good time in this working with this company

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