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 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Eaton?

Engineer (359) , Senior Engineer (149) , Analyst (119) , 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 468 reviews)); "Benefits are good and they have very strong values and ethics which they genuinely try to live by." ((in 432 reviews)); "Great people: US and global." ((in 421 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 399 reviews)); "Good culture and ethics in the U.S. but it gets a bit more blurred as you move overseas." ((in 390 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 301 reviews)); "very old and bad managers without any knowledge" ((in 121 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 60 reviews)); "Really stressful and long hours" ((in 50 reviews)); "Upper management is disconnected." ((in 46 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

(6,579 total reviews)

Paulo Ruiz

79% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Eaton has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 6,579 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

Jul 2, 2019

Consider Building Your Career Elsewhere

Senior quality engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are mostly in-line with the industry

Cons

Constant turnover among salaried employees, senior management team lacks core competencies, systemic issues across all functions, heavily siloed functional teams

2.0

Feb 4, 2019

Awesome colleagues, unethical management

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome colleagues, good location, okay for entry level employees

Cons

very poor carrier opportunities, the values are just marketing slogens, unprofessional and unethical behavior from management side, no vision, blaming culture

2.0

Dec 3, 2018

Mixed up Priorities

Maint tech

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay, benefits, Double time Sunday

Cons

Liars, backstabbers, thieves. Don't rock the boat they don't like getting seasick. As a maint. tech. they don't want it fixed right they want it to run. Band aid central.

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