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 135 reviews)); "training was great and the overall business is great" ((in 79 reviews)); "Good benefits and company car" ((in 78 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 38 reviews)); "You get a company vehicle that you take home you make your own sq and you can make good money" ((in 34 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 73 reviews)); "No work life balance and micromanaged." ((in 55 reviews)); "Middle management is awful, upper management is oblivious" ((in 29 reviews)); "Excessive long hours for managers, sales." ((in 29 reviews)); "Micro managing poor 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

3.0

Sep 20, 2023

Decent company

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good culture make your own schedule

Cons

micromanaging quota oriented zero training

Orkin Response

2y

hank you for leaving a review. We are glad to know that you are enjoying the company culture and that the schedule meets your needs. Regarding your feedback, we encourage you to reach out to orkinemployeesupport@rollins.com so that we can learn more and work together to get the training you need.

3.0

Sep 20, 2023

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Pest control technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Steady Work and Good Pay

Cons

Lack of organizational leadership. No work/life balance. No one seems to take ownership of potential scheduling issues.

Orkin Response

2y

Thank you for leaving a review. We are glad to know that the compensation was a top benefit for you. It is unfortunate to hear about your concerns with the company. We will share this feedback with leadership, as we are always striving to improve employee experience. Good luck in your next role!

3.0

Sep 17, 2023

Ok money, management hard to work with

Route manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Something new every day, fun dealing with customers, day goes by fast

Cons

Management can be immature at times, company requires you to service customers, even when they don't want service, causing conflict

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