Does Pinkerton pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pinkerton employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pinkerton. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pinkerton?

65% of Pinkerton employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pinkerton 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pinkerton?

Research Associate (27) , Intelligence Analyst (23) , Analyst (14) , Agent (11) , Director (11) , RSOC Operator (9) , Security Operator (9) , Executive Protection Agent (8) , Security Officer (8) , Manager (7) , Team Leader (6) , Security Manager (5) , Investigator (4) , Operations Manager (4) , Quality Specialist (4)

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

"The pay is good." ((in 18 reviews)); "good work life balance" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good benefits within US government restrictions." ((in 15 reviews)); "10 years speaks greatly on the employee friendly atmosphere and dedicated teams behind the success of the organization." ((in 9 reviews)); "Good Leadership." ((in 9 reviews))

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

"poor management" ((in 20 reviews)); "Disconnected supervisors and flexible expectations" ((in 5 reviews)); "Managers are terrible at leading virtually and have poor communication." ((in 5 reviews)); "No growth opportunities" ((in 4 reviews)); "No hike and no bonus" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Pinkerton locations?

Seattle , Ann Arbor , Hunt Valley , Houston , Los Angeles , Fremont , New York , Phoenix , Redmond , San Francisco , San Jose , Miami , Chicago , Downers Grove , Austin , Dallas , Philadelphia , Boca Raton , Elizabeth , Peoria , Kansas City , Franksville , Auburn Hills , Canton , Detroit , Michigan Center , Portland , Albuquerque , Washington , Plano

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Pinkerton reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(393 total reviews)

Jack Zahran

82% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Pinkerton has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 393 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pinkerton employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

393 reviews

5.0

Feb 2, 2015

Investigator

Lead investigator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, fun work, fun environment. Many opportunities to grow - if you know the right people.

Cons

Starting pay a little low.

Pinkerton Response

11y

Thank you for the review! Your opinion is very important to us and we value your feedback a great deal. Thanks again.

5.0

Oct 28, 2014

Great Company with Great Tradition

Operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pinkerton is a great company to be part of. It has such a great tradition and culture. Being a Pinkerton is an honor and very challenging. Never the same day twice. Learn something new all the time. The expertise of my fellow Pinkertons is impressive and humbling.

Cons

Very demanding. easy to get unbalanced. Its not for everyone.

Pinkerton Response

11y

Thank you for your feedback and candor. Your opinion is important to us.

5.0

Oct 11, 2014

My experience at Pinkerton has been more than gratifying.The organization has evolved into a force to reckon with.

Anonymous

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pinkerton is the standard for Risk Management and we will continue to set the bar within the security industry. We Never Sleep!

Cons

There are no cons that I would like to disclose.

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