Does Briggs & Stratton pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Briggs & Stratton employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Briggs & Stratton. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Briggs & Stratton?

42% of Briggs & Stratton employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Briggs & Stratton 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Briggs & Stratton?

Machine Operator (16) , Operator (14) , Technician (10) , Assembly Line Worker (9) , Marketing Intern (7) , Material Handler (7) , Engineer (6) , Production Supervisor (6) , Manager (5) , Marketing (5) , Sales (5) , Analyst (4) , Assembler (4) , Intern (4) , Maintenance Technician (4)

What are the pros of working at Briggs & Stratton according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is good fast paced work with overtime opportunities" ((in 46 reviews)); "Pay seems to be average and the benefits are good." ((in 40 reviews)); "Briggs has a good work/life balance" ((in 13 reviews)); "Good coworkers, they make the days fun" ((in 11 reviews)); "Manager is nice but often given ambiguous directions and am often re" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Briggs & Stratton according to real employee reviews?

"There is a poor management and they do not value their employees" ((in 22 reviews)); "Upper management and leadership is terrible." ((in 17 reviews)); "No accountability, leadership shows lack of integrity and no real room to grow." ((in 8 reviews)); "Culture is on the upswing and improving." ((in 7 reviews)); "They have closed so many plants you wonder if they will be in business in the next five years yet upper management still gets their big bonuses." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Briggs & Stratton redundancies in 2026?

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

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Briggs & Stratton Reviews

3.1

42% would recommend to a friend

(511 total reviews)

Kristina Cerniglia (Interim CEO)

58% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

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Briggs & Stratton has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 511 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Briggs & Stratton 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

511 reviews

1.0

May 23, 2019

Their days are numbered

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Strong brand. International Presence, Diverse Team

Cons

Old school, Not Innovative, Very Conservative, High Power Distance, Too many cons to list....

3.0

Feb 21, 2021

Regional Sales Manager

Regional sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Autonomy, large territory, company vehicle

Cons

Minimal support & direction, inferior product

3.0

May 27, 2024

Before and after KPS

Regional sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good brand equity and history Fair pay, good incentive pay if meet minimums

Cons

Poorly managed at the top Do not understand markets outside the US Minimal investment outside the US No support for dealers or employees outside the US

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