Does Pentair pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pentair employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pentair. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pentair?

70% of Pentair employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pentair 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pentair?

Engineer (20) , Manager (20) , Mechanical Engineer (16) , Software Engineer (15) , Manufacturing Engineer (14) , Project Manager (13) , Design Engineer (12) , Material Handler (12) , Sales Manager (12) , Assembly Line Worker (10) , Intern (10) , Product Manager (10) , Sales (9) , Customer Service Representative (8) , Operations Manager (8)

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

"Great people and easy" ((in 111 reviews)); "good benefits and people to work with" ((in 81 reviews)); "Good pay and the union is fairly decent." ((in 55 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 41 reviews)); "Good Work Environment" ((in 31 reviews))

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

"Poor management and not enough follow through!" ((in 58 reviews)); "Senior leadership not interested in the people at the plant level." ((in 18 reviews)); "Upper management is detached from business" ((in 17 reviews)); "no training or incentives to make you work harder or keep you motivated" ((in 11 reviews)); "Long hours and pushing businesses very hard" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Pentair layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Pentair locations?

Minneapolis , Sanford , Houston , Brookfield , Delavan , Anoka , Moorpark , New Brighton , Cary , Golden Valley , Hanover Park , Milwaukee , Chicago , North Aurora , Ashland , Solon , Apex , Kansas City , Stafford , Saint Paul , Chardon , Conroe , Redwood City , White Bear Lake , Apopka , Raleigh , San Diego , Aurora , Dover , Denver

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,067 total reviews)

John Stauch

76% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Pentair has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,067 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pentair employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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5.0

Apr 28, 2019

Extremely satisfied

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Good learning opportunities if you are really willing to put in your effort

Cons

Human Resource department is not good in its functioning

Pentair Response

Thank you for taking the time to write a review! We are glad that you feel as though you have a great work/life balance and opportunities for development. Your feedback will be shared with the correct parties.

3.0

Jan 31, 2019

"Work life balance here"

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work environment Better hikes compare to market Clear scope documents for each project Personal carrier growth

Cons

no cons to say majorly

Pentair Response

Thank you for taking the time to write this review! We are glad you enjoyed working at Pentair.

3.0

Jan 29, 2019

Director

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great staff and locations globally

Cons

Poor Management when restructuring and changing

Pentair Response

Thank you for your review! Pentair has gone through major changes in recent years. We are constantly learning and growing as we strive to become the best pure-play water company out there. While we have tried to minimize impact of these changes, we appreciate your feedback and are committed to continuous improvement in the future.

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