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European Commission reviews

4.3

88% would recommend to a friend

(841 total reviews)
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Ursula von der Leyen

76% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

European Commission has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 841 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The European Commission employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Regierung & öffentliche Verwaltung industry (3.6 stars).

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841 reviews
5.0
Sep 10, 2025

Excellent workplace

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent salary if you are a permanent staff or temporary agent, great entry level opportunities too. Lots of focus on personal development, learning and growth opportunities. Work from home max 3 days per week as a general rule. International colleagues.

Cons

Only 10 days per year of teleworking from abroad accepted.

3.0
Jul 31, 2025

Varied Work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting cases Working with people from all over Europe

Cons

Training not very comprehensive Lack of job security

4.0
Jul 30, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

prestigious, no taxes, a lot of responsibility

Cons

a lot of work, can be difficult to go back to the DG

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