Is Meritage Homes a good company to work for?

Meritage Homes has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 735 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months. 68% of employees would recommend working at Meritage Homes to a friend and 62% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Meritage Homes have been left by employees working as Intern , Construction Intern and Assistant Construction Manager .

Does Meritage Homes pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Meritage Homes employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Meritage Homes. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Meritage Homes?

68% of Meritage Homes employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Meritage Homes 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Meritage Homes?

Construction Manager (80) , Sales Associate (37) , Sales Counselor (31) , Assistant Construction Manager (17) , Sales (17) , Construction Intern (13) , Intern (13) , Sales Consultant (10) , New Home Sales Counselor (8) , Purchasing Coordinator (8) , Purchasing Agent (7) , Analyst (6) , Customer Care Associate (6) , Customer Care Representative (5) , Internship (5)

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

"Location is great and the people you work with are extremely friendly." ((in 40 reviews)); "Flexibility with your scheduling and great pay" ((in 35 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 35 reviews)); "Strong core values which are really adhered to" ((in 27 reviews)); "Its the best company to work for and work with great people and team!! Proud for the quality of homes we sell!" ((in 23 reviews))

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

"Poor Management practice at every level." ((in 29 reviews)); "Upper Management is clueless: they don't do any work and are condescending to employees they supervise" ((in 14 reviews)); "Corporate training was decent....everything else is figure it out on your own." ((in 8 reviews)); "Very busy and long hours" ((in 7 reviews)); "Poor and unethical behavior is acknowledged, then overlooked, and favoritism is obvious." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Meritage Homes layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Meritage Homes locations?

Scottsdale , Houston , Atlanta , Orlando , Dallas , Phoenix , Austin , Charlotte , Nashville , Tampa , Tucson , Raleigh , Greenville , Denver , San Antonio , Irvine , Vacaville , Brentwood , Sacramento , West Palm Beach , Irving , Los Angeles , Corona , Katy , Biloxi , West Sacramento , San Francisco , Winter Garden , Stuart , Myrtle Beach

Meritage Homes reviews

4.0

68% would recommend to a friend

(675 total reviews)

Phillippe Lord

80% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

Meritage Homes has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 675 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Meritage Homes employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

675 reviews

5.0

Jun 28, 2018

Construction manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great teamwork, family atmosphere, support from upper management. Open door policy to talk to superiors.

Cons

sometimes get help when overloaded too late.

Meritage Homes Response

8y

Thank you for your review of Meritage Homes and for your dedicated years of service to our team. We strive to support those closest to our business challenges, and would like to discuss your concerns about the timeliness of assistance. Please consider reaching out to a member of your leadership team, your HR Business Partner or to HRfeedback@meritagehomes.com so that we can help identify some solutions for these situations.

5.0

Jun 27, 2018

Great Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This company is amazing and I'm thrilled to be a part of the Meritage Family. The leadership team is doing an amazing job with assisting Meritage employees with growth/development. I enjoy working with the leadership team and co-workers. This company is big on following it's core values and culture.

Cons

I do not have any cons.

Meritage Homes Response

8y

Thank you for your review of Meritage Homes and service to our organization. A big part of our core values is giving back through contributions to the community, and we are interested in discussing your ideas. Please reach out to a member of your leadership team, your HR Business Partner or to HRfeedback@meritagehomes.com so that we can hear more about your vision.

5.0

Jun 26, 2018

Finance Analyst 3

Senior financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great management team within the SA division, flexible schedules, great environment, and ability to grow.

Cons

None, great workplace and environment.

Meritage Homes Response

8y

Thank you for your review of Meritage Homes and for your continued service. We appreciate your recognition of our management team, and the quality work environment we strive so hard to foster. Should you have any questions or concerns in the future please reach out to a member of your leadership team, your HR Business Partner, or to HRfeedback@meritagehomes.com.

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