Does Bay Alarm pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bay Alarm employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bay Alarm. This rating has improved by 13% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Bay Alarm?

73% of Bay Alarm employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Bay Alarm 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bay Alarm?

Commercial Sales Representative (21) , Sales Representative (9) , Installation Technician (7) , Outside Sales Representative (7) , Account Representative (6) , Alarm Dispatcher (6) , Manager (6) , Alarm Technician (5) , Dispatcher (5) , Installer (5) , Sales Manager (5) , Service Technician (5) , Field Service Technician (3) , Fire Inspector (3) , Installer III (3)

What are the pros of working at Bay Alarm according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 19 reviews)); "Great culture and family oriented" ((in 14 reviews)); "They provide good training" ((in 12 reviews)); "The benefits and hours I work are good." ((in 10 reviews)); "Bay is a fantastic family environment where everyone is supportive of each other's goals and looking to grow." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Bay Alarm according to real employee reviews?

"horrible management." ((in 8 reviews)); "AND...hypocrite managers who dump e" ((in 6 reviews)); "base salary is a bit low and could be higher." ((in 3 reviews)); "There is no time off." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Bay Alarm layoffs in 2026?

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

What Bay Alarm locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Stockton , Sacramento , Petaluma , San Diego , Santa Clara , Anaheim , Los Angeles , Concord

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4.0

73% would recommend to a friend

(236 total reviews)

Tim Westphal

92% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.8

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Bay Alarm has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 236 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Bay Alarm employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

236 reviews

5.0

May 27, 2026

Values hard work but can be resource-strapped at times

Inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company that values hard work, dedication and commitment

Cons

Can be spread thin a few times as sometimes there just aren’t enough resources to help customers efficiently

5.0

Apr 7, 2026

Family-oriented with an amazing inclusive culture

Installation manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Family oriented and an amazing inclusive culture

Cons

I cant think of any cons. This company has provided stability, continuous education, and growth opportunities.

5.0

Sep 16, 2025

Choosing Bay Alarm for my career was one of the best decisions I’ve made!

Field support supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pros? Everyone believes in me, there are real opportunities for growth, and management truly has your back. I love seeing our leaders come into the office and genuinely engage with the team. Bay Alarm is where I plan to retire.

Cons

I don’t have a single con. I’m truly content with where I work!

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