Does Benchmark Electronics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Benchmark Electronics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Benchmark Electronics. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Benchmark Electronics?

41% of Benchmark Electronics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Benchmark Electronics 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Benchmark Electronics?

Engineer (15) , Buyer (9) , Manufacturing Engineer (9) , Program Manager (9) , Test Technician (9) , Mechanical Engineer (7) , Intern (6) , Planner (6) , Production Assembler (6) , Supply Chain Analyst (6) , Test Engineer (6) , Production (5) , Quality Engineer (5) , Anonymous (4) , Machine Operator (4)

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

"The people below leadership are great to work with!" ((in 40 reviews)); "Good benefits, pays decent but could be better, cheap when it comes to raises" ((in 23 reviews)); "The coworkers there are a great source of knowledge and very friendly overall." ((in 20 reviews)); "Great work environment." ((in 14 reviews)); "Friendly environment and great colleagues I met" ((in 14 reviews))

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

"Poor management and run by bunch of financial folks who have no idea of engineering solution or customer satisfaction" ((in 39 reviews)); "Low pay constant overtime" ((in 25 reviews)); "Absentee Management in some areas as some managers are taking nearly 30 days off per year even though company policy is 10" ((in 15 reviews)); "No trainings were scheduled during the time I worked at Benchmark." ((in 11 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Benchmark Electronics layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Benchmark Electronics locations?

Winona , Rochester , Angleton , Concord , Tempe , Phoenix , Huntsville , Nashua , Moorpark , Fremont , Santa Ana , Austin , Minneapolis , Scottsdale , Dallas , Houston , San Jose , Dunseith , Newark , Glendale , Mesa , Rochester , Round Rock , Brazoria , Lake Jackson , Texas City , Lewiston , Minnesota City , Anaheim , Calabasas

Benchmark Electronics reviews

3.0

41% would recommend to a friend

(114 total reviews)

Jeff Benck

55% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

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114 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

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5.0

Jul 17, 2024

Easy work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy to understand, friendly co workers

Cons

Pay is horrible, minimum wage, no chance of growth

Benchmark Electronics Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your experience at Benchmark and that you find the work easy to understand and enjoy the camaraderie with your colleagues. We believe a positive work environment is key to our success. We take your concerns about pay and growth opportunities very seriously. We strive to offer competitive compensation and regularly our pay structures to ensure they meet industry standards. Additionally, we are committed to fostering a culture of growth and development for all our employees. We encourage you to contact your manager or HR partner to discuss your career path and opportunities for advancement within the company. We appreciate your feedback as it helps us to improve and provide a better working experience for all our employees. We are glad you’re a part of the Benchmark team!

3.0

Jul 14, 2024

Good place to get experience

Planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to get experience and boost money since their OT pay High

Cons

No work life Balance They expect you work 24hours a day and 7 days a week

Benchmark Electronics Response

1y

Thank you for your review and for the time you've spent with us. We're pleased to hear that you find our company a valuable place to gain experience and appreciate the compensation for overtime work. We understand that work-life balance is crucial, and we regret to hear that you feel overworked. We aim to support our employees' well-being and encourage you to discuss scheduling concerns with your manager to find ways to better balance your work and personal life. We certainly do not expect any of our team members to feel overwhelmed and certainly do not expect anyone to work 24/7 (or feel like they are!). Your insights are important to us, and we are committed to making Benchmark a great workplace. Thank you for being so dedicated to our team.

4.0

Jun 17, 2024

Wish pay was better

Engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Loved my team. Loved the people. Good Manager.

Cons

Pay could have been better, Bureaucracy was frustrating.

Benchmark Electronics Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're pleased to hear that you loved your team and had a good manager during your time with us! We understand that compensation is a critical aspect of job satisfaction, and we regularly review our compensation packages to ensure they are competitive and fair. We appreciate your comments about bureaucracy. While some processes are essential to maintaining our operational standards and quality, we are committed to ensuring that they support our employees' ability to do their best work. Your insights are invaluable as we strive to make Benchmark a better place to work for everyone. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors.

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