Does Nortek pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Nortek employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Nortek. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Nortek?

56% of Nortek employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Nortek 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Nortek?

Engineer (8) , Supervisor (6) , Applications Engineer (5) , Assembler I (5) , Production Assembler (5) , Assembly Line Worker (4) , Manager (4) , Manufacturing Engineer (4) , Buyer (3) , Mechanical Engineer (3) , Senior Electrical Engineer (3) , Technician (3) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Assembler (2) , Director (2)

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

"Good people to work with" ((in 23 reviews)); "Great benefits with 4 weeks of PTO from the start." ((in 18 reviews)); "Good pay and relaxed atmosphere." ((in 15 reviews)); "Decent PTO." ((in 5 reviews)); "Culture was good and close until changes occurred." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Management is bad." ((in 12 reviews)); "Good workers have been lost dew to bad leadership lies or cover ups." ((in 11 reviews)); "Bad manager but is no longer there" ((in 8 reviews)); "High staff turnover poor communication" ((in 6 reviews)); "Dysfunctional upper management." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Nortek layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(244 total reviews)

Philip Windham | Russell Toney | Dick Pope

69% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Culture & values

3.2

Senior management

Nortek has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 244 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nortek 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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244 reviews

4.0

Sep 19, 2016

Good overall experience

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Chance to take on challenging projects if the initiative is there

Cons

Mostly grunt work and spreadsheet work

3.0

Sep 15, 2016

Friendly people

Graphic designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people to work with. Low-stress atmosphere. Interesting work. Friendly supervisors. Frequent company meetings to keep employees abreast of information.

Cons

Unstable. Frequent buyouts and acquisitions. Last-minute projects often the norm rather than the exception.

3.0

Aug 28, 2016

Good to me, not to everyone

Finance manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High turnover in lower and mid level managers mean career opportunities if you are flexible. National brand opportunity in a country setting. (AQH division)

Cons

Country setting. Tough to attract or keep big city talent. Significant leadership turnover. Recent buyout means uncertainty. Portfolio may be too diverse to focus on core capabilities.

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