Does Pinkerton pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pinkerton employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pinkerton. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pinkerton?

65% of Pinkerton employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pinkerton 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pinkerton?

Research Associate (27) , Intelligence Analyst (23) , Analyst (14) , Agent (11) , Director (11) , RSOC Operator (9) , Security Operator (9) , Executive Protection Agent (8) , Security Officer (8) , Manager (7) , Team Leader (6) , Security Manager (5) , Investigator (4) , Operations Manager (4) , Quality Specialist (4)

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

"The pay is good." ((in 16 reviews)); "good work life balance" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good benefits within US government restrictions." ((in 13 reviews)); "Good work environment also hr policies employee friendly." ((in 9 reviews)); "Good leadership." ((in 9 reviews))

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

"poor management" ((in 20 reviews)); "provide irrelevant training" ((in 6 reviews)); "Poor communication" ((in 5 reviews)); "Managers are cowards and believe anything to keep contracts." ((in 4 reviews)); "No hike and no bonus" ((in 4 reviews))

What Pinkerton locations have received the highest employee ratings?

New York , Los Angeles , Seattle , Fremont

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Pinkerton reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(392 total reviews)

Jack Zahran

82% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Pinkerton has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 392 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pinkerton employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

392 reviews

5.0

Oct 28, 2014

Great Company with Great Tradition

Operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pinkerton is a great company to be part of. It has such a great tradition and culture. Being a Pinkerton is an honor and very challenging. Never the same day twice. Learn something new all the time. The expertise of my fellow Pinkertons is impressive and humbling.

Cons

Very demanding. easy to get unbalanced. Its not for everyone.

Pinkerton Response

11y

Thank you for your feedback and candor. Your opinion is important to us.

5.0

Oct 21, 2014

I am so proud to be a Pinkerton

Director of operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The expertise and development opportunities. Great people. Never the same day twice. Company is always evolving and trying to get better.

Cons

Demanding... We really don't sleep.

4.0

Oct 20, 2014

Challenging environment with lots of room for initiative and creativity.

Senior management

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Since the organisation is swiftly developing and adapting to future market requirements, there is a lot of space for initiative and creative input.

Cons

If you want it all to be locked, stocked and barelled, you won't like contributing to Pinkerton's success. The main continuity is in ongoing change.

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Jobs at Pinkerton

Cargo Security Escort

GSOC Security Support Operator