Does Boston Whaler pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Boston Whaler employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Boston Whaler. This rating has improved by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Boston Whaler?

76% of Boston Whaler employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Boston Whaler 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Boston Whaler?

Finisher (6) , Engineer (4) , Production Supervisor (4) , Supervisor (4) , Kitter (3) , Assembly Line Worker (2) , Assembly Mentor (2) , Coordinator (2) , Electrical Assembler (2) , Engineering (2) , Fiberglass Laminator (2) , Laminator (2) , Production Assembler (2) , Shift Supervisor (2) , Team Leader (2)

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

"Great benefits, Lots of overtime if wanted, Outstanding HR staff" ((in 11 reviews)); "Decent pay, listens to employees" ((in 9 reviews)); "Helpful people" ((in 6 reviews)); "They are big on safety and that shows me how much they take the time out to make sure their employees are safe at all times." ((in 5 reviews)); "Boston Whaler is a friendly work environment." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Long hours may be necessary." ((in 3 reviews))

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Boston Whaler Reviews

3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(115 total reviews)

Nick Stickler

79% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Culture and values

3.6

Diversity and inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Senior management

Boston Whaler has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 115 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Boston Whaler employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

115 reviews

3.0

17 Apr 2026

Cool brand, but lacks leadership and transparency

Sr production manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Cool brand that has substance behind it

Cons

Lack of leadership, keep information from its employees

3.0

22 Jan 2026

Boat Manufacturer Rep

Regional sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Travel, autonomy, boat rides, plant tours with customers, dealer and territory building, sales training.

Cons

Eggs in one basket with oversized influence from one big dealer customer. Need more independent dealers.

4.0

18 Oct 2025

Good job

Assembly tech

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Benefits, 401k, PTO, weekends off

Cons

No notice about working overtime on Friday until the last hour if the workday Thursday.

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