Emerson reviews

3.7

74% would recommend to a friend

(7,396 total reviews)
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Lal Karsanbhai

78% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Emerson has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 7,396 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Emerson employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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7K reviews
5.0
Apr 3, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Good place to work and cheap place to live

Cons

Pay could be more competitive

3.0
Apr 1, 2025

A Woke, Siloed Giant Losing Sight of Efficiency and Synergy

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Emerson Electric has a strong legacy in industrial automation and electrical products, with a broad portfolio and a solid global presence. The company benefits from technically capable teams within individual business units, and its name still carries weight in many markets.

Cons

The company seems increasingly focused on performative “woke” initiatives that feel disconnected from customer needs and core operational goals. Internally, Emerson is highly siloed, with limited collaboration between business units. This isolation leads to inefficiencies, including the persistence of redundant products and overlapping technologies. Additionally, the lack of strategic alignment between brands diminishes Emerson’s ability to deliver a cohesive market impact.

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Emerson Response
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Thank you for your feedback. We're proud of Emerson’s strong legacy and the expertise of our teams. Your insights are appreciated and will be shared as we continue to strengthen our focus on innovation and operational excellence.
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