Does Thomas Built Buses pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Thomas Built Buses employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Thomas Built Buses. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Thomas Built Buses?

71% of Thomas Built Buses employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Thomas Built Buses 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Thomas Built Buses?

Assembly Technician (11) , Engineer (3) , Assembly Tech (2) , Design Engineer (2) , Engineer II (2) , Material Planner (2)

What are the pros of working at Thomas Built Buses according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good pay" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Thomas Built Buses according to real employee reviews?

"Management is incompetent and lies to you." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Thomas Built Buses layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.4

71% would recommend to a friend

(47 total reviews)

Kelley Platt

43% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

2.9

Culture & values

Thomas Built Buses has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 47 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Thomas Built Buses 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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Reviews by job title

47 reviews

5.0

Jan 20, 2023

great job

Parts fabricator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

benefits, pay, and the people that you work with

Cons

The very long hours that you work

2.0

Oct 16, 2022

Not the best , nor the worst

Assembly technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits Insurance Pay PTO A job

Cons

Union racism Union taking up for slackers Long hours Erratic work schedule at time always want to work saturdays

3.0

Aug 30, 2022

Decent Job

Material planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

4-5 weeks of vacation a year is a great benefit

Cons

Hardly enough work to do

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