Does Sterling Engineering pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sterling Engineering employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sterling Engineering. This rating has decreased by 11% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sterling Engineering?

96% of Sterling Engineering employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sterling Engineering 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sterling Engineering?

Technical Recruiter (12) , Recruiter (8) , Account Manager (2) , Consultant (2) , Engineer (2) , Intern (2) , Sales (2) , Sourcing Analyst (2)

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

"Great people to work with." ((in 12 reviews)); "The management is always concerned about us." ((in 6 reviews)); "The team is great but very competitive." ((in 5 reviews)); "I can speak from experience and be completely honest the best parts about the company would be the people / culture." ((in 4 reviews)); "fellow employees are great!" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Bad benefits" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Sterling Engineering locations?

Westchester , Chicago , Elmhurst , Aurora , Batavia , Buffalo Grove , Naperville , Rolling Meadows , Woodridge , Rockford , Saint Louis , Bronx , Mayfield , Highland , Sterling , Winsted , Portland , Baltimore , Columbia , Glen Burnie , Lagrange Hlds , Sleepy Hollow

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False reviews from Management - October 28th reviews are from Management - Sales Sterling Engineering Employee Review

2.0

Jun 4, 2014

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Nice people run the company but like normal even on Glassdoor they are trying to make Sterling sound better than it is.

Cons

Big Money at the top / management but very poor direct hire commissions

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5.0

Nov 12, 2025

Project assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Employees hold shares of the company because of ESOP. They are always looking out for the employees and contractors.

Cons

Can't name any right now.

Sterling Engineering Response

8mo

Thanks for sharing this! We’re really glad our ESOP culture and focus on taking care of our employees and contractors stand out. We appreciate you being part of the team.

4.0

Mar 5, 2026

Recruiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a good company to work for

Cons

Need better benefits in place

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