Does Ritchie Bros. pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Ritchie Bros.?

46% of Ritchie Bros. employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ritchie Bros. 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ritchie Bros.?

Account Manager (67) , Territory Manager (37) , Manager (15) , Yard Staff (10) , Sales (9) , Territory Sales Manager (8) , Customer Service Representative (7) , Equipment Inspector (7) , Yard Worker (6) , Customer Service Manager (5) , Marketing (5) , Regional Sales Manager (5) , Sales Coordinator (5) , Software Developer (5) , Software Engineer (5)

What are the pros of working at Ritchie Bros. according to real employee reviews?

"The people and experiences of the company are great." ((in 55 reviews)); "great teams to work and collaborate with" ((in 14 reviews)); "Excellent work environment and culture" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great benefits package" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great Benefits, friendly staff, child care, on site canteen, work can be laid back at times, work from home options." ((in 11 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ritchie Bros. according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management" ((in 39 reviews)); "Low salaries for base staff" ((in 18 reviews)); "Difficult work life balance to manage" ((in 17 reviews)); "Most managers are aware of this are good about allowing breaks where/when needed." ((in 16 reviews)); "Bullying in the workplace is acceptable and considered a strength" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ritchie Bros. layoffs in 2026?

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

Ritchie Bros. reviews

3.2

46% would recommend to a friend

(556 total reviews)

Jim Kessler

66% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

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Ritchie Bros. has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 556 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ritchie Bros. employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Servicios de construcción, reparación y mantenimiento industry (3.7 stars).

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556 reviews

5.0

Nov 1, 2013

Top notch company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- great work environment - fantastic corp culture - excellent benefit - excellent career advancement opportunities as long as you can prove you want it. - excellent open door policy with the senior leadership team. i can walk in to their office at anytime with questions, concerns or suggestion - excellent culture of promoting from within. although I hasn't always worked out.

Cons

- work/life balance. if you love work then this is the place for you. - low base salary - lack of bonuses

1.0

Sep 5, 2013

Orange is the new Black!

Marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great co-workers. Nice amenities: gym, cafeteria and on-site daycare. Reasonable and fair benefits package.

Cons

No room for career progression. Women have to prove themselves. Poor compensation (below market value).

4.0

Aug 23, 2013

Great company and fun business, but work you too hard around auction time.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people who work at RBA are great

Cons

Spread people too thin around auction time

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Orange is the new Black!

Great company and fun business, but work you too hard around auction time.

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