Does Matco Tools pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Matco Tools employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Matco Tools. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Matco Tools?

61% of Matco Tools employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Matco Tools 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Matco Tools?

District Manager (15) , Customer Service Representative (6) , Distributor (6) , Credit Representative (3) , Purchasing Specialist (3) , Distributor/Franchisee (2) , Franchise Owner (2) , Franchisee (2) , Independent Distributor (2) , Manager (2) , Regional Sales Manager (2)

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

"Great benefits and retirement plan" ((in 13 reviews)); "Majority of customers can be good people" ((in 11 reviews)); "Compassionate leadership" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Lots of travel, difficult work/life balance" ((in 5 reviews)); "Of the 90+ District Managers, at least 30% are actively looking for another job and the rest are either brand new or too old to find another job." ((in 4 reviews)); "The top managers are completely disconnected with the rest of the company." ((in 4 reviews)); "Upper management is not interested in growing the company with any reinvestment, just siphoning off all profits to fund parent company's acquisitions." ((in 3 reviews)); "Poor communication" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Matco Tools layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Matco Tools locations?

Stow , Jamestown , Lakewood , Dallas , Clearfield , Salt Lake City , Missouri City , Saint Louis , New York , Madison , Racine , Phoenix , Charlotte , Raleigh , Austin , Lowell , Akron , Medina , Northridge , South Lake Tahoe , Philadelphia , Fort Mill

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Matco Tools

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Matco Tools reviews

3.4

61% would recommend to a friend

(116 total reviews)

Timothy J. Gilmore

68% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

Matco Tools has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 116 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Matco Tools employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

116 reviews

5.0

Sep 23, 2025

GREAT JOB!

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, awesome training. Enjoyed my time at the company.

Cons

I can't think of any cons.

3.0

Jul 15, 2025

Fully Remote

Customer service

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work from home full time

Cons

Big company. Takes time for change to happen

3.0

May 21, 2025

Can be really good or really bad

Franshise owner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You are your own boss and get to run your franchise the way you see fit

Cons

Little to no support from corporate

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