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 / Benefits" ((in 32 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 16 reviews)); "Company had a Great culture" ((in 15 reviews)); "Team work is good among coworkers" ((in 12 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 13 reviews)); "They recently stole from the sales people via cutting quarterly bonuses after the quarter had ended." ((in 9 reviews)); "People truly leave bad managers, that statement is true, even though you realized the company isn't great." ((in 8 reviews)); "Long hours." ((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

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(441 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 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

4.0

Dec 5, 2020

Decent place to work

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Chance to move around internally

Cons

All about numbers, need to be good at SAP in order to succeed

Ryerson Response

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3.0

Nov 24, 2020

Solid company, room for improvement

Inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Solid company that has been through a lot in over 175 years. Good culture Good healthcare Genuinely helpful coworkers

Cons

Ryerson is crippled by their shipping department Promises to customers aren't kept because shipping is often late Warehouse needs to support sales better Commission structure isn't fair for all

Ryerson Response

Thank you for sharing your experience. If you would like to share more, please email us at careers@ryerson.com so we can better understand your concerns.

2.0

Nov 13, 2020

Inside Sales

Organizer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits offered including 401K, paid vacation, and health insurance.

Cons

Moved to Norcross, GA to branch sales. Managers there (not Dallas, TX) need work on their personal skills and interactions.

Ryerson Response

We value your feedback. Please contact us at careers@ryerson.com if you would like to share more information about your experience.

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