Does Spectrum Brands pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Spectrum Brands employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Spectrum Brands. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Spectrum Brands?

54% of Spectrum Brands employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Spectrum Brands 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Spectrum Brands?

Manager (12) , National Account Manager (10) , Marketing (8) , Account Manager (7) , Analyst (7) , Customer Service Representative (7) , Intern (7) , Sales (6) , Sales Manager (6) , Territory Manager (6) , Director (5) , Machine Operator (5) , Product Manager (5) , Category Manager (4) , Forklift Operator (4)

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

"The people at spectrum are great and treat you professionally and with the utmost courtesy even before you are an employee." ((in 84 reviews)); "Union so good benefits and paid time off" ((in 55 reviews)); "Good pay and always had work" ((in 30 reviews)); "Generally good work/life balance (can be challenging in "crunch times")" ((in 27 reviews)); "Great culture" ((in 27 reviews))

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

"Horrible management little to no supervision" ((in 32 reviews)); "Poor leadership and lack of strategy" ((in 22 reviews)); "upper management has been purging anyone who doesn't assimilate." ((in 12 reviews)); "Layoffs are common during the summer." ((in 12 reviews)); "Low salary relative to experience and market" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Spectrum Brands redundancies in 2026?

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

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Spectrum Brands Reviews

3.3

54% would recommend to a friend

(724 total reviews)

David Maura

65% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (724 reviews)

Spectrum Brands has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 724 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Spectrum Brands 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

724 reviews

1.0

30 July 2023

Toxic work environment

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Early finish on friday afternoons

Cons

Low pay, micro management, incompetent managers, un safe work practices

5.0

27 Sept 2022

Title of review

Business unit lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexibility, career development, autonomy, location

Cons

Will only ever be a small piece of a very big US centric organisation

3.0

31 Mar 2022

Global company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Small team, Strong brands and global footprint

Cons

Outdated practices (managers in offices, everyone else out in common area) Not tech saavy

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Jobs at Spectrum Brands

Regional Supply Planning Manager - (Bilingual Spanish/English) - Hybrid/Remote

Miramar, FL

USD 59K - USD 85K /yr

USD 43K - USD 59K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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Seasonal Merchandiser - Bronx, NY

Production Generalist

Blacksburg, VA

USD 46K - USD 73K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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Seasonal Merchandiser - Brooklyn, NY