Does Reliance Steel pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Reliance Steel employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Reliance Steel. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Reliance Steel?

57% of Reliance Steel employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Reliance Steel 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Reliance Steel?

Inside Sales Representative (4) , Sales Representative (4) , Controller (2) , Driver (2) , Internal Auditor (2) , Outside Sales Representative (2)

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

"great benefits, tight" ((in 10 reviews)); "Like many other small companies people are generally pretty friendly." ((in 8 reviews)); "Great Manager." ((in 3 reviews)); "The insurance is the best thing about the company." ((in 2 reviews)); "Great culture and a company that really cares about it's employees" ((in 2 reviews))

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

"Training is loosy goosy" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Reliance Steel locations?

Los Angeles , Cypress , Salt Lake City , Chicago , Orem , Rockford , Virginia Beach , Phoenix , Houston , San Antonio , Hammond , Columbus , Pasadena , Riverside , West Sacramento , San Diego , Providence , Wyoming , Baltimore , West Valley City , South Franklin

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Reliance Steel reviews

3.6

57% would recommend to a friend

(73 total reviews)

David H. Hannah

78% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture & values

3.1

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

Reliance Steel has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 73 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Reliance Steel 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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Reviews by job title

73 reviews

2.0

Jan 16, 2013

sales

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

esop program can be nice over time

Cons

micro managment extremly excessive, dont be late

5.0

Nov 30, 2012

Great Company to work for..

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

ESOP... Adds up very quickly on top of your 401K. Great Medical, Fair Salary, Very Fair commisions. Very low employee turnover. Corporate Management one of the best. They understand the business. They understand how to make money. Business model works and it shows every earning report every quarter. Every Reliance business center is held accountable to earnings...

Cons

Very litte con's. Doing business in California is extremely difficult due to the Democratic knuckleheads ruining this state.... Manufacturing is dying in California.

4.0

Oct 20, 2025

Good place to work

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good environment for growth and good health insurance, retirement, wellness programs

Cons

Long hours, often working during weekends

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