Does Leggett & Platt pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Leggett & Platt employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Leggett & Platt. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Leggett & Platt?

60% of Leggett & Platt employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Leggett & Platt 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Leggett & Platt?

Machine Operator (15) , Manager (8) , Assembly Line Worker (7) , Engineer (7) , Maintenance Technician (6) , Project Manager (6) , Account Manager (5) , Accountant (5) , Director (5) , Production (5) , Production Operator (5) , Production Supervisor (5) , Customer Service Representative (4) , Mechanical Engineer (4) , Systems Analyst (4)

What are the pros of working at Leggett & Platt according to real employee reviews?

"the people u work with are great that's about it" ((in 63 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 38 reviews)); "good money as long as you was physical fit" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good, competitive company with good leadership" ((in 9 reviews)); "Coworkers are great." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Leggett & Platt according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low and work a lot of hours" ((in 33 reviews)); "Poor management Not structured ." ((in 26 reviews)); "Very political, somewhat cut throat, low salary" ((in 11 reviews)); "My department was a mess, no real order, very little information on projects, communication was minimal, upper management does not care about employees health." ((in 10 reviews)); "No training budgets for external certifications/training" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Leggett & Platt layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Leggett & Platt locations?

Carthage , Grand Rapids , Monroe , Chicago , Joplin , Winchester , Ennis , Tupelo , Atlanta , Georgetown , Fort Worth , Morris , Neosho , Kansas City , Leitchfield , High Point , Houston , Rensselaer , Kirkland , Spring Hill , Sterling , Greensboro , Statesville , Lexington , Winston-Salem , Kouts , Middletown , Covington , Newnan , Washington

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Leggett & Platt reviews

3.4

60% would recommend to a friend

(466 total reviews)

Karl Glassman

65% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

Leggett & Platt has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 466 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Leggett & Platt employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

466 reviews

1.0

Apr 20, 2026

Supportive environment but low pay and poor management

It professional

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance, manageable compared to high-pressure tech companies, steady operations, people are supportive, promotions often favor specific people based on who in leadership, mix of legacy & modern systems, some cross-functional work

Cons

Low compensation, worst health insurance and benefits, poor management, not structured, work a lot of hours and overtime expected, No training budgets

Leggett & Platt Response

2mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. We appreciate what you shared about culture, systems, leadership, professional development, and compensation and benefits at L&P. If you’d like to share more, please write to social@leggett.com.

4.0

Mar 23, 2026

Okay to start with. But move out after a few years.

Product engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good stable job and good culture. Good starting job from university.

Cons

Low paid in the area.

Leggett & Platt Response

2mo

Thank you for taking time to leave a review with us! We’re grateful to see that you think L&P has a good culture, and we appreciate your comment about compensation. If you’d like to share more with us, please write to social@leggett.com.

4.0

Mar 2, 2026

Leggett & Platt Customer Service Rep

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This company has been great.

Cons

My location is closing down.

Leggett & Platt Response

4mo

Thank you for taking time to leave a review – we’re grateful to see you think L&P has been a great place to work! If you’d like to share more with us, please write to social@leggett.com.

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