Does PACCAR pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, PACCAR employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at PACCAR. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at PACCAR?

63% of PACCAR employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated PACCAR 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at PACCAR?

Engineer (45) , Manager (25) , Software Engineer (22) , Analyst (20) , Design Engineer (20) , Intern (17) , Accountant (16) , Distribution Associate (16) , Assembly Line Worker (12) , Project Manager (12) , Commodity Manager (10) , Project Engineer (10) , Assembleur (9) , Director (9) , Business Analyst (8)

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

"Good benefits but that is all" ((in 95 reviews)); "Great people and lots of projects given to work on." ((in 88 reviews)); "Good work life balance for employees" ((in 70 reviews)); "There is good pay and they provide some strong values but those are only applied prior to a "God Pigiot" visit." ((in 69 reviews)); "401k and pension plan for those who can find a way to stay and thrive in conservative environment." ((in 68 reviews))

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

"You need to be able to adapt to a conservative culture (and not waste money)" ((in 59 reviews)); "The PMO and Project Managers have no influence in any fashion across the company." ((in 41 reviews)); "Salary starts low and they continually make you work harder for the same pay." ((in 30 reviews)); "down problem with the senior management at PACCAR, so it's unlikely to change anytime soon." ((in 30 reviews)); "Upper management is beliefs and communication styles are out dated." ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about PACCAR layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed PACCAR locations?

Bellevue , Renton , Mount Vernon , Seattle , Kirkland , Denton , Columbus , Lewisville , Dallas , Louisville , Chillicothe , McKinney , Morrow , Atlanta , Rockford , Oklahoma City , Broken Arrow , Algona , Okmulgee , Sunnyvale , Las Vegas , Lancaster , Birmingham , Bridgeview , Lisle , Neenah , Tulsa , Arlington , Grand Prairie , Texas City

PACCAR reviews

3.7

63% would recommend to a friend

(1,041 total reviews)

Preston Feight

72% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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PACCAR has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,041 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The PACCAR 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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1K reviews

4.0

Jul 20, 2022

Great job, non competitive benefits

Senior design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Job is good, people are great

Cons

Don't expect to get a competitive offer. You need to grind it out the first few years to get better salary and vacation.

1.0

Jul 19, 2022

Zero diversity, zero work life balance

Human resources systems analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They have good job stability

Cons

Some divisions have WFH others were forced to come to work even during Covid.

4.0

Jul 18, 2022

A Great Place to Start

Product support coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A great place to get on your feet and start exploring the business world. Leadership wants you to progress in your career and succeed overall. Good perks at the workplace, free fountain drinks, nice lunch room, safe campus with ample parking, etc.

Cons

Work life balance is questionable. Company mindset is old-school with the minimum allowance given compared to others in area. Company has been resistant to change wages and work from home availability. Management tends to over work and cause communication issues.

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