Does Orkin pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Orkin employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Orkin. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Orkin?

41% of Orkin employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Orkin 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Orkin?

Pest Control Technician (162) , Route Manager (93) , Technician (79) , Account Manager (73) , Branch Manager (59) , Service Manager (53) , Commercial Account Manager (41) , Sales Representative (39) , Sales Inspector (38) , Termite Technician (28) , Sales (23) , Customer Service Representative (19) , Pest Technician (18) , Sales Associate (17) , Inspector (16)

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

"The pay is good if you put in the time" ((in 140 reviews)); "Good benefits and company car" ((in 85 reviews)); "training was great and the overall business is great" ((in 75 reviews)); "great people there and always feeding you." ((in 35 reviews)); "You get a company vehicle that you take home you make your own sq and you can make good money" ((in 33 reviews))

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

"Can be long hours and the people dealt with can be tiresome." ((in 77 reviews)); "No work life balance and micromanaged." ((in 55 reviews)); "Excessive long hours for managers, sales." ((in 30 reviews)); "Middle management is awful, upper management is oblivious" ((in 28 reviews)); "Terrible training and Apathetic leadership." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Orkin layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Orkin locations?

Atlanta , Los Angeles , Houston , Chicago , Baltimore , Orlando , Austin , New York , Dallas , Riverside , Indianapolis , Denver , Charlotte , San Diego , Jacksonville , Lansing , Cincinnati , Miami , Tampa , Virginia Beach , Saint Louis , Milwaukee , Oklahoma City , Washington , Colorado Springs , Covington , San Antonio , Eden Prairie , Chattanooga , Memphis

Orkin reviews

3.0

41% would recommend to a friend

(1,441 total reviews)

Jerry Gahlhoff | Pat Chrzanowski

53% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

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Orkin has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,441 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Orkin employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.6 stars).

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1K reviews

2.0

Jan 1, 2024

Tough Environment

Service manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Being out in the field and the flexibility to manage my own day. Promotion Opportunities

Cons

Dirty Work Micro management Culture Lots of Turnover

Orkin Response

2y

Thank you for your review. We are glad to hear that the work environment and schedule were top benefits for you. However, it is disappointing to hear about your management concerns. We will be sure to pass this along to our leadership team as we are always working to improve employee experience. Good luck in your future role.

4.0

Dec 31, 2023

7

Salesperson

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Little supervision Company car & gas paid for by company Uncapped commission Bonuses/Gift Cards Great Staff

Cons

Cold calling Pressure to lie to customers to obtain minimum sales requirements

Orkin Response

2y

Thank you for your feedback. It is great to hear that the company car and commissions are top benefits for you. Regarding your concerns, we are sorry this is your experience as this does not align with our company values. We encourage you to reach out to orkinemployeesupport@rollins.com so that we can learn more.

5.0

Dec 30, 2023

Orkin experience

Residential home inspector

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay is great and if you are successful you can move up in the company fairly easily. Also Rollins has a yearly presidents club that is open to everyone and treats the best of the best to all all expense paid vacation and the destination changes every year. The company is growing and the money is always consistent

Cons

Thankfully I have a amazing team and branch manager however some branches aren’t run as efficiently and can hold people back from succeeding

Orkin Response

2y

Thank you for your review and service with the company. We hope your experience continues to be a positive one!

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