Does American Woodmark pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, American Woodmark employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at American Woodmark. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at American Woodmark?

76% of American Woodmark employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated American Woodmark 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at American Woodmark?

Sales Representative (32) , Builder (13) , Maintenance Technician (9) , Forklift Operator (8) , Material Handler (8) , Production Supervisor (8) , Supervisor (8) , Field Supervisor (7) , Territory Sales Representative (7) , Clamp Operator (6) , Customer Service Representative (6) , Human Resources (6) , Machine Operator (6) , Manager (6) , Financial Analyst (5)

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

"Pay is good and they are as transparent as they can be about what is going on in the company." ((in 45 reviews)); "Great people that work there" ((in 38 reviews)); "I enjoyed my job and the benefits are good and affordable" ((in 34 reviews)); "Good coworkers trying their best." ((in 18 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 14 reviews))

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

"Managers come out and yell at people when production lines slow down and blame the workers instead of the old broken equipment that are not willing to update or fix." ((in 10 reviews)); "long hours and physical labor" ((in 9 reviews)); "Poor communication and management within the whole factory." ((in 9 reviews)); "Upper management at corporate is out of touch and doesn’t listen." ((in 8 reviews)); "Supervisors are allowed to make up the rules as they go." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about American Woodmark layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed American Woodmark locations?

Winchester , Lincolnton , Kingman , Cumberland , Gas City , Dallas , Moorefield , Anaheim , Jackson , Orlando , Hamlet , Rawlings , Toccoa , Monticello , Charlotte , Los Angeles , Orange , Berryville , Riverside , Phoenix , Huntersville , Coppell , Sacramento , Salt Lake City , Tulsa , Maiden , Irving , Houston , Marion , Tampa

American Woodmark reviews

3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(571 total reviews)

Scott Culbreth

76% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

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American Woodmark has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 571 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The American Woodmark employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

571 reviews

2.0

Jul 27, 2019

Not a great place to work

Human resources supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Vacation and Sick Time benefits

Cons

The company took away most of the reasons to work for a large company, the medical benefits are non-existent. The Management is exempt from rules and only applies them to those who they choose.

American Woodmark Response

6y

Thank you for your review but as you state you are a former employee we're not able to discuss this review with you to understand or address your claims. We wish you success in your current career endeavors.

3.0

Jul 23, 2019

Decent place to work

Operations analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay, pretty relaxed environment, good coworkers, good work/life balance

Cons

Little room for upwards movement, very segregated departments

American Woodmark Response

6y

Thanks for your review and 3+ years of service at American Woodmark! We're glad you desire to advance your career and suggest meeting directly with your supervisor and the location Human Resources representative to discuss how career advancement works at American Woodmark…that’s a good place to start the process.

2.0

Jul 21, 2019

Not family oriented

Scanner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of overtime if wanted

Cons

Hard to earn vacation time

American Woodmark Response

6y

Thank you for your review. Good communications is key to understanding benefits, please share your concerns with your supervisor and then with Human Resources so that benefits like vacation can be discussed for clarification.

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