Does Starkey pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Starkey employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Starkey. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Starkey?

61% of Starkey employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Starkey 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Starkey?

Engineer (13) , Software Engineer (11) , Customer Service Representative (10) , Director (9) , Sales (9) , Marketing (8) , Manager (7) , Sales Representative (7) , Hearing Aid Specialist (5) , Lab Technician (5) , Research Engineer (5) , Senior Software Engineer (4) , Systems Verification Engineer (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Audiologist (3)

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

"Hire good people" ((in 42 reviews)); "The benefits are good and the collective work of the company is fulfilling." ((in 30 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great team and people to work with that want to continually improve day to day operations." ((in 15 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers!" ((in 13 reviews))

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

"Starkey has a reputation for burning through their sales representatives with excessive workload and low pay." ((in 15 reviews)); "Upper management is very strict and they do not listen to what lower level employees have to say." ((in 10 reviews)); "I worked here for a short time and went through 2 managers." ((in 9 reviews)); "Nepotism is alive and well." ((in 7 reviews)); "Salary is low" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Starkey layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.4

61% would recommend to a friend

(443 total reviews)

Brandon Sawalich

45% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

Starkey has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 443 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Starkey 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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443 reviews

2.0

Jun 26, 2018

Professional

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Not a lot of pros. However, I did like working with the people that I met.

Cons

Have to be a friend of the families to get a promotion, experience and merit do not count.

1.0

Aug 10, 2016

Storm clouds

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Helping people with hearing loss

Cons

Recent drama still hangs over the company

2.0

Mar 18, 2014

They have the "I dare you to find something better mentality"

Inside sales executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunity give back Travel to fun places Hire good people good time off, but not surprised if it has changed

Cons

capped commission earnings constantly changing quotas to benefit company, and will even go back take money back that was already earned really no opportunity for growth in sales organization employees "walk on egg shells" around upper management

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