Does Ryerson pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ryerson employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ryerson. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ryerson?

70% of Ryerson employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ryerson 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ryerson?

Inside Sales Representative (67) , Outside Sales Representative (23) , Sales (13) , Sales Representative (13) , Account Representative (8) , Inside Sales (7) , Customer Experience Representative (6) , Machine Operator (6) , Operations Supervisor (6) , Graduate Student (5) , Manager (5) , Research Assistant (4) , Sales Associate (4) , Sales Intern (4) , Teaching Assistant (4)

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

"Good benefits a lot of overtime" ((in 34 reviews)); "Good pay got paid weekly bonuses were good" ((in 30 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 17 reviews)); "Company had a Great culture" ((in 17 reviews)); "I feel that I will have opportunities to move up the ladder here." ((in 16 reviews))

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

"Upper management is highly over paid while workers are underpaid." ((in 15 reviews)); "No training for service part of the organization." ((in 6 reviews)); "One quarter, he told us we didn’t work hard enough and deserved to have our bonus taken away, which we only received because we worked hard." ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours." ((in 4 reviews)); "There is high pressure for quick results in a short amount of time." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ryerson layoffs in 2026?

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

What Ryerson locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Charlotte , Denver , Coon Rapids , Lisle , Atlanta , Minneapolis , Norcross , Chicago , Houston , Phoenix

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(439 total reviews)

Edward Lehner

88% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Senior management

Ryerson has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 439 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ryerson 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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439 reviews

1.0

Aug 12, 2015

No Vision

Operations supervisor

Recommend

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Pros

A once great company name in the market place.

Cons

Horrible new management! Their only skill is to cut services to the customer and treat employees deplorably..

3.0

Sep 8, 2014

Overall, a very average company to work for

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Large global company, major player in the industry Average salary range, some good perks Moving in the right direction

Cons

Poor HR dept - no training, performance eval is ineffective, too many policies More interested in cutting costs than improving the business No career development Poor financial track record, which means bonus is almost non-existent

2.0

Jul 13, 2014

Great place to work. Management is quite the joke!

Operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can learn a lot if you want to. Overtime is available.

Cons

Company fools you into thinking they care about you. In all reality, you are just another number owned by a bigger company. Ryerson paints a pretty portrait, but that portrait is out of square, tolerance, and integrity.

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North Kansas City, MO

$37K - $51K /yr

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