Does Standard Motor Products pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Standard Motor Products employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Standard Motor Products. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Standard Motor Products?

81% of Standard Motor Products employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Standard Motor Products 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Standard Motor Products?

Product Manager (11) , Engineer (8) , Marketing (5) , Material Handler (5) , Customer Service Representative (4) , Intern (4) , Sales (4) , Mechanical Engineering Intern (3) , Order Filler (3) , Analyst (2) , Director (2) , Forklift Driver (2) , Forklift Operator (2) , Human Resources (2) , Inventory Specialist (2)

What are the pros of working at Standard Motor Products according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and very helpful" ((in 17 reviews)); "Nice people to work with and for" ((in 17 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 14 reviews)); "Great work/life balance" ((in 7 reviews)); "It is a diversified work environment with great benefits." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Standard Motor Products according to real employee reviews?

"Bad management and tedious work" ((in 10 reviews)); "Low salary and benefits like medical are expensive." ((in 3 reviews)); "Long hours and work is very repetitive." ((in 3 reviews)); "Corporate leadership lacks direction and commitment to the servicing the customers through support of personnel in the office and in the field." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Standard Motor Products layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Standard Motor Products locations?

Long Island City , New York , Independence , Lewisville , Disputanta , Greenville , Dallas , Orlando , Long Is City , Edwardsville , Fort Lauderdale , Chicago , Petersburg , Prince George , Waverly , Queensbury , Brooklyn , Louisville , Grapevine , Irving , Sulphur Springs , Mishawaka , Redmond , Bonner Springs , Manhattan , Parsons , Greer , Long Island-Queens , Queens

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Standard Motor Products reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(174 total reviews)

Eric P. Sills

89% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

Standard Motor Products has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 174 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Standard Motor Products 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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174 reviews

3.0

Jan 7, 2014

SMP is a money making machine. Frugal, runs lean, and people tend to stay

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Compensation tends to lead area that they are in. Takes care and shares in business success with its employees.

Cons

Change adverse. Slow to act. Lots of drama and retaliation if you are not part of "upper crust".

3.0

Dec 11, 2013

Too much politics on the top! Friendly coworker and work environment.

Marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

If you like to deal with engine parts and data.

Cons

No clear direction from the top. Nothing is written down. High priority with short deadline.

4.0

Nov 10, 2013

Great working environment. Great benefits and great place to hang up your hat.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Large Space in their Office -Friendly people -Great Benefits -Tone at the top is down to earth

Cons

-Lack of training program -Old Systems

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SMP is a money making machine. Frugal, runs lean, and people tend to stay

Too much politics on the top! Friendly coworker and work environment.

Great working environment. Great benefits and great place to hang up your hat.

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