Does ADT pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ADT employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ADT. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ADT?

41% of ADT employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ADT 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ADT?

Sales Representative (386) , Customer Service Representative (197) , Residential Sales Representative (177) , Small Business Sales Representative (136) , Sales Associate (104) , Sales (101) , Technician (97) , Installation Technician (91) , Account Manager (73) , Solutions Advisor (69) , Manager (67) , Emergency Dispatch Operator (65) , Inside Sales Representative (59) , Sales Manager (57) , Field Service Technician (54)

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

"Good benefits and the company has a strong brand but too many customers are leaving." ((in 374 reviews)); "The pay is good I like to schedule and how close it is to my home" ((in 365 reviews)); "Most of the employees are really great people that would be willing to help you out if they like you." ((in 190 reviews)); "Work from home is good, calls are slower sometimes." ((in 126 reviews)); "Good money if you are good at upselling" ((in 112 reviews))

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

"poor management can make you miserable" ((in 379 reviews)); "Commission only is a very hard way to live when the company doesn't live up to their promises." ((in 181 reviews)); "No training (sink or swim)" ((in 165 reviews)); "The managers have no.formal" ((in 156 reviews)); "horrible upper management." ((in 110 reviews))

What are employees saying about ADT layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed ADT locations?

Jacksonville , Boca Raton , Irving , Knoxville , Wichita , Houston , Atlanta , Dallas , Indianapolis , Aurora , Rochester , New York , Orlando , Los Angeles , Chicago , Austin , Tampa , Kansas City , San Antonio , San Diego , Denver , Springfield , Chatsworth , Phoenix , Las Vegas , Miami , Charlotte , Anaheim , Fort Worth , Memphis

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3.0

41% would recommend to a friend

(3,463 total reviews)

Jim DeVries

48% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

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ADT has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 3,463 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The ADT employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews

1.0

Mar 15, 2013

how do you say unethical?

Adt installer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

benefits, pay and work life balance

Cons

Micromanagement, line employees more skilled than supervisors.

4.0

Mar 12, 2013

Work Hard

Residential resale representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, good pay if you are self motivated.

Cons

More training and nurturing from the company itself, not just the sales managers would be great.

2.0

Mar 11, 2013

A pretty disappointing and frustrating experience.

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work schedule, the remuneration can reach high levels if your boss likes you or can take an advantage.

Cons

Poor, unfair and subjective management, very focused on their own bonuses, not on team's individuals motivation. Very limited quality training is provided.

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A pretty disappointing and frustrating experience.

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