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 106 reviews)); "good benefits and people to work with" ((in 84 reviews)); "Good pay and the union is fairly decent." ((in 59 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 42 reviews)); "Good Work Environment" ((in 32 reviews))

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

"Poor management and not enough follow through!" ((in 59 reviews)); "Upper management is detached from business" ((in 16 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)); "Communication was a big fat ZERO." ((in 9 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

Pentair reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,066 total reviews)

John Stauch

76% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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Pentair has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,066 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).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Aug 14, 2025

Empowering People, Elevating Performance

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Since becoming part of the IoT Support team in 2022, I’ve consistently seen our organization’s unwavering focus on integrity and commitment. The leadership team not only values individuals who bring dedication and honesty to their work, but also actively nurtures their professional growth. Thanks to a transparent and approachable management style, employees have easy access to guidance, feedback, and encouragement. This supportive environment ensures that everyone feels appreciated, driven, and equipped to succeed.

Cons

This organization thrives with individuals who are dedicated to making meaningful contributions and who take full responsibility for their roles.

Pentair Response

10mo

Thank you for your review! At Pentair, we are committed to delivering smart, sustainable water solutions to homes and businesses around the world. We appreciate your feedback, and for your contributions to Pentair!

5.0

Aug 14, 2025

Fostering Excellence: Empowering Leaders, Managing Underperformance

Tech lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Since joining the IoT Support team in 2024, I have witnessed how our organization prioritizes dedication and integrity. Leadership actively acknowledges employees who exhibit a strong work ethic and uphold honesty in their roles. Their open-door policy ensures managers are readily available for guidance, feedback, and support, fostering a workplace where individuals feel valued, motivated, and empowered to excel.

Cons

This organization is not suitable for individuals who are unwilling to contribute diligently or who consistently avoid their responsibilities.

Pentair Response

10mo

Thank you for your review! At Pentair, we are committed to delivering smart, sustainable water solutions to homes and businesses around the world. We appreciate your feedback, and for your contributions to Pentair!

5.0

Aug 1, 2025

Best Employer for Pay, Benefits, and Career Growth

Team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Since I joined the IoT Support team in 2021, I have seen how much our company values hard work and honesty. The leaders here really appreciate employees who put in strong effort and do their jobs with integrity. They keep an open-door policy, so managers are always available to help, give feedback, or offer support. This friendly and supportive vibe makes everyone feel valued, motivated, and ready to do their best.

Cons

This organization is not suitable for anyone unwilling to work or who avoids their responsibilities.

Pentair Response

11mo

Thank you for your review! At Pentair, our Win Right values are the foundation for our company and shape how we do business and treat one another. We appreciate your feedback, and for your contributions to Pentair!

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