Does Orkin pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Orkin employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Orkin. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Orkin?

43% of Orkin employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Orkin 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Orkin?

Pest Control Technician (162) , Route Manager (93) , Technician (79) , Account Manager (72) , Branch Manager (59) , Service Manager (52) , 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 136 reviews)); "Good benefits and company car" ((in 84 reviews)); "training was great and the overall business is great" ((in 82 reviews)); "Good people depending on office" ((in 39 reviews)); "You get a company vehicle that you take home you make your own sq and you can make good money" ((in 37 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 72 reviews)); "No work life balance and micromanaged." ((in 51 reviews)); "Because of the lack of staffing there is a constant pressure for you to work weekends and long hours." ((in 30 reviews)); "Middle management is awful, upper management is oblivious" ((in 28 reviews)); "Don't think I have ever had a branch manager for longer than 2 years and most only last a year or so." ((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

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Orkin reviews

3.1

43% would recommend to a friend

(1,440 total reviews)

Jerry Gahlhoff | Pat Chrzanowski

60% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture & values

2.8

Work/Life balance

2.7

Senior management

Orkin has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,440 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good 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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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

2.0

Aug 30, 2025

Don’t go there

Pest control technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Independent work Add on sales= more money Meet new people

Cons

Irregular/missed pay Long hours No training

Orkin Response

8mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are pleased to hear that you enjoyed the company culture and will share your training feedback with leadership as we are always striving to improve the employee experience. Good luck in your future role!

4.0

Aug 29, 2025

Growth Potential

Division human resources manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities to Advance Interesting Work Large scope of responsibility

Cons

Conservative dress code Large scope of responsibility

Orkin Response

8mo

Thank you for your feedback. We are glad to know that the advancement opportunites were a top benefit for you. We wish you luck in your future role.

1.0

Aug 28, 2025

Please avoid this place or use it to get training to move on.

Pest control tech

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Training classes on computer are good. Manager don't know anything.

Cons

Awful management. Micro managed. Payroll is constantly wrong with your check and Its always in orkins favor. Sales people and management are some of the most crooked people you will ever meet. Pray for all of them!

Orkin Response

8mo

Thank you for your service to Orkin and leaving a review. It is unfortunate to hear about your concerns with the company, and we are sorry this was your experience as this does not align with our company values. We will be sure to pass this along to the leadership team. Good luck in your next role.

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