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 37 reviews)); "Good pay got paid weekly bonuses were good" ((in 32 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 17 reviews)); "Company had a Great culture" ((in 14 reviews)); "Team work is good among coworkers" ((in 13 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)); "People truly leave bad managers, that statement is true, even though you realized the company isn't great." ((in 7 reviews)); "They recently stole from the sales people via cutting quarterly bonuses after the quarter had ended." ((in 7 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 are the top reviewed Ryerson locations?

Chicago , Minneapolis , Houston , Lisle , Atlanta , Coon Rapids , Norcross , Charlotte , Little Rock , Phoenix , Dallas , Denver , Lancaster , Grand Rapids , Lansing , Greenville , Milwaukee , Jacksonville , North Kansas City , Downers Grove , Richmond , Kansas City , Saint Louis , Greensboro , Winston-Salem , Carrollton , Memphis , Cleveland , Columbus , Los Angeles

Ryerson reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(441 total reviews)

Edward Lehner

88% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

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Ryerson has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 441 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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441 reviews

3.0

Nov 1, 2021

OK place

Warehouse

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People were really quite nice

Cons

the environment was dark and dreary

Ryerson Response

4y

Thanks for sharing your feedback with others!

3.0

Oct 21, 2021

Good but growth can be limited

Isr- inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-good company that continues to try and keep up with perks of more modern corporations -enjoyed my coworkers

Cons

-lack of growth opportunities even after being told for years I was ready for a promotion

Ryerson Response

4y

Thank you for providing your feedback for the team. If you wish to share more, please email us at careers@ryerson.com.

3.0

Aug 14, 2021

Ok place to work

Inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I really do not want to do this, I am foreced to see the reviews. Ryerson is a Ok place to work.

Cons

Need to ask the employees using the programs/etc before you implement them. Stop using consulting companies that do not understated how business is conducted on a daily basis.

Ryerson Response

4y

Thank you for providing your feedback for the team. If you wish to share more, please email us at careers@ryerson.com.

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