Does Pinkerton pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Pinkerton?

65% of Pinkerton employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pinkerton 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pinkerton?

Research Associate (27) , Intelligence Analyst (23) , Analyst (14) , Agent (11) , Director (11) , RSOC Operator (9) , Security Operator (9) , Executive Protection Agent (8) , Security Officer (8) , Manager (7) , Team Leader (6) , Security Manager (5) , Investigator (4) , Operations Manager (4) , Quality Specialist (4)

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

"The pay is good." ((in 19 reviews)); "good work life balance" ((in 19 reviews)); "Good benefits within US government restrictions." ((in 13 reviews)); "Good work environment also hr policies employee friendly." ((in 8 reviews)); "Colleagues in Pinkerton are great" ((in 7 reviews))

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

"poor management" ((in 23 reviews)); "Initial training was a little chaotic" ((in 7 reviews)); "Complete disorder and awful leadership." ((in 7 reviews)); "Awful pay with no bonuses or raises." ((in 5 reviews)); "Managers are terrible at leading virtually and have poor communication." ((in 5 reviews))

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Pinkerton Reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(393 total reviews)

Jack Zahran

83% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture and values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Pinkerton has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 393 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pinkerton employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management and consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

393 reviews

5.0

24 Jul 2025

Good development

Security

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Pushes for staff development and education

Cons

Regular overtime required in order to manage workload

5.0

26 Jun 2025

Good company to work with

Hr specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good management and Employment stability.

Cons

Nothing specific that is concerning.

5.0

16 Oct 2021

Perfect

Agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Job time and job time

Cons

Lack of communication and nothing

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Jobs at Pinkerton

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