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 1% 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 (72) , Marketing Intern (67) , Sales Manager (62) , Key Account Manager (56) , Project Manager (48) , Assistant Brand Manager (44) , Supply Planner (44) , Sales Representative (43) , Analyst (42) , Supply Chain (42)

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

"Good benefits and a Smart Work policy that supports work" ((in 424 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 257 reviews)); "great company and colleagues" ((in 234 reviews)); "Super teams Great Know" ((in 228 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 206 reviews)); "Poor management and not respecting for other" ((in 160 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless and can’t be trusted to flip burgers right, let alone run a company of this magnitude!" ((in 25 reviews)); "Agreement/promises an not kept by senior management." ((in 14 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

(5,211 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 5,211 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

4.0

Apr 8, 2025

Low stress

Data analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Low stress - Very little micromanagement - Flexibility to choose projects

Cons

- No real opportunities for advancement as an IC

Henkel Response

1y

Thank you very much for your honest feedback. We are pleased that you positively emphasize aspects such as a low stress level and flexibility in the choice of projects. This is important to us in order to create a pleasant working environment. At the same time, we take your comment regarding the limited opportunities for advancement as constructive feedback. We are always striving to further improve our career paths and development opportunities. Best regards, your Henkel-Team

5.0

Apr 8, 2025

Great time there

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Super friendly team there, with lots of experience.

Cons

I have not really had any issues there.

Henkel Response

1y

Dear colleague, Thank you for your feedback and your time at Henkel! We wish you all the best for the future. Best regards, Your Henkel CEE HR-Team

5.0

Apr 8, 2025

Great place to work

Sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture Great work life balance Great remuneration

Cons

Nothing specific negative about Henkel

Henkel Response

1y

Dear Colleague, Thanks a lot for sharing your experience! We are glad you are enjoying your time with us! We are super happy to note that you appreciate our flexible working hours, employee-centric company policies and culture. May you achieve a lot of success in near future! Good Luck! Your Team Henkel

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