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 59 reviews)); "great teams to work and collaborate with" ((in 14 reviews)); "good work environment." ((in 10 reviews)); "work from home is a great perk" ((in 10 reviews)); "Nice building to work at" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"Poor management" ((in 40 reviews)); "Low salaries for base staff" ((in 19 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 14 reviews)); "Poor Training prior to a new role" ((in 8 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).

Reviews by job title

556 reviews

3.0

Feb 19, 2015

Auction sites vs head office

Customer service

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-The majority of people are great to work with and you'll come out with new friends -Good experience, most of the time -A lot of experience to different industries and can learn and grow from it

Cons

-Compensation is lower than other industries and you are forced to rely on overtime pay -Often work 30 days straight, little time for work and life balance -Lack of skills and education by management and poor training and development of their staff -Benefits listed by other reviews are only true in head office, they don't exist at auction sites

2.0

Apr 2, 2014

Some of the staff are great, but the over moral. is terrible

It

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

If your connected or in with the right crowd your set. But everyone else is expendable.

Cons

Unrealistic expectations and time lines. It's really still and old boys network.

2.0

Mar 24, 2014

I wouldn't recommend people coming to work here.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice spacious building, lots of parking space.

Cons

Below average salary. Office culture gets toxic real fast - everybody is very defensive and any time a big problem comes up, there's a lot of pointing fingers.

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Auction sites vs head office

Some of the staff are great, but the over moral. is terrible

I wouldn't recommend people coming to work here.

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