Does SharkNinja pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SharkNinja employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SharkNinja. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SharkNinja?

30% of SharkNinja employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SharkNinja 2.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.4 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SharkNinja?

Mechanical Engineering Co-Op (20) , Director (19) , Marketing (19) , Engineer (18) , Mechanical Engineer (17) , Product Developer (17) , Manager (16) , Brand Ambassador (15) , Intern (15) , Project Manager (13) , Analyst (10) , Senior Mechanical Engineer (8) , Test Engineer (8) , Sales (7) , Senior Manager (7)

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

"Great people and team." ((in 109 reviews)); "Possibility for a phenomenal team and good pay" ((in 70 reviews)); "Great team and very helpful" ((in 34 reviews)); "Great benefits imo as a new grad on a co" ((in 31 reviews)); "Good opportunity to develop soft skills and learn how to operate in a fast paced environment." ((in 18 reviews))

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

"There is no work life balance I know more people who work from vacation because they have to...." ((in 63 reviews)); "Toxic culture and extremely top heavy" ((in 56 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 34 reviews)); "Upper management are bullies" ((in 15 reviews)); "The company culture is equally horrible." ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about SharkNinja layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed SharkNinja locations?

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SharkNinja reviews

2.7

30% would recommend to a friend

(676 total reviews)

Mark Barrocas

37% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Diversity & inclusion

2.8

Career opportunities

2.4

Culture & values

2.3

Senior management

2.1

Work/Life balance

SharkNinja has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 676 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The SharkNinja employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

676 reviews

1.0

Apr 14, 2025

Toxic Work Environment

Mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits. Exposure to product design cycles in rapid environment. Opportunity to work in large cross-functional team.

Cons

No work life balance. Engineer role is not as technical as you would expect. Large number of unnecessary meetings every day. Project direction is constantly changed and influenced by simple leadership comments, making for an extremely disorganized environment. Management encourages you to work above and beyond without recognition or additional compensation. Often provide vague promises of raises and promotion to encourage a larger work output but will go years without actually giving it to you. Engineering management works completely detached from the engineers executing the design work and are unaware of team contributions.

SharkNinja Response

1y

We appreciate you sharing this feedback. It’s great to hear you had a positive experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and gaining exposure to product design cycles during your time at SharkNinja. We acknowledge that we have experienced rapid growth and recently we've introduced new programs to address this and ensure every associate feels valued. We’ll continue to focus on these efforts and pass this feedback along directly to our Engineering leaders.

3.0

Apr 5, 2025

SharkNinja

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of work available, mountains, and fairly likeable people to be found.

Cons

Lack of organizational values and structure often leads to abuse and burnout and wastage of resources. While initially it appears there is some agility, it quickly becomes apparent that it is a free for all but the most talented and productive who everything is dumped on.

1.0

Mar 6, 2024

Culture of Fear

Sr engineering director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary, potential for learning (though limited)

Cons

Dysfunctional Leadership Team: A leadership team that is out of sync leads to a chaotic and demoralizing work environment. Unreceptive to Feedback: Lack of willingness to listen to negative feedback creates a culture where problems are swept under the rug rather than addressed. Prioritizing Owners over Substance: Decisions driven by pleasing owners often prioritize short-term gains over long-term health and sustainability of the company. Limited Impact: It's hard to make a significant impact on the company's direction when leadership refuses to acknowledge or address challenges. Mental and Emotional Toll: Working in this type of environment can be extremely draining, leading to stress and burnout.

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