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 (80) , 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?

"Good pay and no experience needed." ((in 146 reviews)); "Good benefits and company car" ((in 78 reviews)); "training was great and the overall business is great" ((in 77 reviews)); "good money and that's about it." ((in 37 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((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 71 reviews)); "No work life balance and micromanaged." ((in 53 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 , Washington , Cincinnati , Miami , Tampa , Virginia Beach , Saint Louis , Milwaukee , Oklahoma City , Colorado Springs , Covington , San Antonio , Eden Prairie , Chattanooga , Memphis

Orkin reviews

3.0

41% would recommend to a friend

(1,444 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 1,444 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).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Aug 24, 2022

Best of the bunch, I know

Pest control technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

From tech standpoint, you have everything you need for the job. Work is rewarded, watched an office lady become manager.

Cons

Chemicals, paperwork which may have been fixed now. Weather reliant.

Orkin Response

3y

We appreciate your review and are glad to hear about your positive experience working with Orkin. We wish you the best in your next role.

4.0

Aug 24, 2022

Different type of place to work

Lead termite technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Different type of place to work

Cons

Never enough staff management always wanting more

Orkin Response

3y

Thank you for your feedback. We encourage you to connect with your leadership team so that we may learn more and work together to provide the support you need.

1.0

Aug 24, 2022

RUN!

Technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

"flexible hours" Provide work truck and MOST supplies.

Cons

Those flexible hours are 12 hours everyday Monday-Saturday otherwise they treat you terribly.

Orkin Response

3y

Thank you for leaving a review. We are glad to know that the company vehicle is a top benefit for you. Regarding your concerns, we are sorry this is your experience and know this role can be challenging as we serve our customers. Please consider providing additional details at orkinemployeesupport@rollins.com.

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