Does Brown-Forman pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Brown-Forman employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Brown-Forman. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Brown-Forman?

63% of Brown-Forman employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Brown-Forman 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Brown-Forman?

Manager (18) , Marketing Director (12) , Intern (11) , Director (10) , Marketing (9) , Sales Executive (9) , Brand Manager (8) , Financial Analyst (8) , Sales (8) , Analyst (7) , Market Manager (7) , National Account Manager (6) , Project Manager (6) , Supply Chain Specialist (6) , Analista (5)

What are the pros of working at Brown-Forman according to real employee reviews?

"Great culture and investment in its people" ((in 81 reviews)); "Lots of employee benefits and great atmosphere" ((in 76 reviews)); "Great people and entrepreneurial with style for a big brand business" ((in 64 reviews)); "Work life balance is great" ((in 25 reviews)); "Great company culture and you get the chance to work on some amazing projects." ((in 20 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Brown-Forman according to real employee reviews?

"over worked, poor management, disorganized" ((in 20 reviews)); "Below industry average salary." ((in 11 reviews)); "Poor leadership and lack of support in career developing" ((in 11 reviews)); "Many good opportunities go to outside rather than promoting from within." ((in 11 reviews)); "Some managers may be a bit of a micro manager" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Brown-Forman layoffs in 2026?

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

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Brown-Forman reviews

3.6

63% would recommend to a friend

(654 total reviews)

Lawson Whiting

46% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

Brown-Forman has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 654 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Brown-Forman employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

654 reviews

5.0

May 19, 2026

Work-life balance but job security is unstable

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work life balance hybrid mode

Cons

job security is unstable due to the market situation

2.0

May 6, 2026

Good work-life balance but cliquey management issues

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance and py

Cons

cliquey managaement and team structure is not efficient

1.0

May 4, 2026

Nice colleagues, but no growth opportunities

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Most folks are nice to work with

Cons

Lot's - No room for growth, no loyalty to employees with significant ten-year

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