Does Henkel pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Henkel employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Henkel. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Henkel?

90% of Henkel employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Henkel 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Henkel?

Intern (332) , Internship (210) , Manager (124) , Brand Manager (85) , Estagiário (81) , Marketing (71) , Marketing Intern (67) , Sales Manager (62) , Key Account Manager (56) , Project Manager (47) , Assistant Brand Manager (44) , Supply Planner (44) , Sales Representative (43) , Analyst (42) , Purchasing Manager (41)

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

"Good benefits and there are many tools that the company provides" ((in 429 reviews)); "The people were great and were always willing to help me out with anything I needed and provide advice on a daily basis." ((in 373 reviews)); "Healthy and good work life balance" ((in 244 reviews)); "colleagues are friendly and easy to communicate" ((in 221 reviews)); "Great and bonded team" ((in 218 reviews))

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

"For the lowest managerial levels salaries are low and the workload is huge." ((in 204 reviews)); "Poor management and not respecting for other" ((in 155 reviews)); "No training or coaching in software skills" ((in 53 reviews)); "Poor Management and Leadership." ((in 51 reviews)); "Some mid managers expressed being extremely stressed reporting numbers in meetings to the always unhappy upper management." ((in 23 reviews))

What are employees saying about Henkel layoffs in 2026?

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

Henkel reviews

4.4

90% would recommend to a friend

(5,192 total reviews)

Carsten Knobel

94% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

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Henkel has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 5,192 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Henkel employee rating is 27% above average for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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5K reviews

5.0

Jul 8, 2025

Best place to work

Regional target accounts manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture, work life balance, diversity and inclusion

Cons

Not applicable in my case

Henkel Response

11mo

Thank you for taking the time to write your review and for being a valued member of the Henkel team! We're thrilled to hear that your positive reflections regarding the culture, work-life balance, and our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Feedback like yours motivates us to continue fostering a supportive and empowering work environment. Wishing you continued success at Henkel GCC!

5.0

Jul 7, 2025

Great Place to Work, Employees and Opportunities

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Open communication from leadership Great pay and benefits and bonus potential Work Life Balance Developmental Opportunities outside US

Cons

Lots of work to be done, but teams work great together which makes you want to get up and go to work.

Henkel Response

11mo

Thank you for your long-standing commitment and for sharing such a positive review. It's great to hear that you value the open communication, strong teamwork, and development opportunities at Henkel. We truly appreciate your feedback and your encouragement to continue fostering transparency and growth for our employees. Your Henkel Team

4.0

Jul 7, 2025

Good environment

Business development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Environment is good Learning is great

Cons

Nothing as such all is go

Henkel Response

9mo

Dear Former Employee, Thank you for your review! We are glad to hear that you appreciated our environment, which gave you a wonderful learning experience. It is rewarding to know our environment supported your growth. We are happy that you had a positive overall experience. Wishing you continued success in your future endeavors! Warm regards, Your Henkel Team

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