Eaton reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(6,575 total reviews)
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Paulo Ruiz

79% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Eaton has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 6,575 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Eaton employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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7K reviews
2.0
Jan 23, 2026

Bad pay

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Bad pay but lots of over time

Cons

Bad pay and hard to move up

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Eaton Response
4mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. We’re sorry to hear about your concerns regarding compensation and growth opportunities. We evaluate each role against industry standards to ensure a competitive and fair package. Your input is important as we continue working to improve the employee experience.
5.0
Jan 23, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work environment and flexibility

Cons

Low Salary and few Benefits

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Eaton Response
4mo
Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We're glad to hear you appreciated the work environment and flexibility, and we’re sorry to learn that compensation and benefits did not meet your expectations. We evaluate each role against industry standards to ensure a competitive and fair package.
2.0
Jan 23, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is decent. Very focused on safety.

Cons

All ethics discussions around "doing business right" is pure lip service. Executive leadership bases their decision making on short term profits. Investing heavily in AI and India work centers, forcing out almost all domestic purchasing.

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Eaton Response
4mo
Thank you for sharing your perspective and for your long tenure with Eaton. We’re glad to hear you value our commitment to safety, and we appreciate you raising concerns about ethics and decision‑making. Your feedback is important, and we encourage you to connect with your local HR team or our ethics line so your concerns can be reviewed in more detail.
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