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 there are many tools that the company provides" ((in 419 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 383 reviews)); "Healthy and good work life balance" ((in 252 reviews)); "great company and colleagues" ((in 225 reviews)); "Great and bonded team" ((in 221 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 156 reviews)); "No training or coaching in software skills" ((in 50 reviews)); "Not always flexible working hours" ((in 34 reviews)); "Some mid managers expressed being extremely stressed reporting numbers in meetings to the always unhappy upper management." ((in 25 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

Feb 17, 2025

"Okay" Company

Sr specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good for fresh grads, great salary package really competitive

Cons

Not much growth opportunities for tenured employees

4.0

Feb 17, 2025

Many Pro's but Some Con's

Technical application engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Multicultural Company with amazing pay. Manager were very Supportive Co workers were professional

Cons

After covid there was a change in upper management leading to mass layoffs and a change in the company personel demographic leading to a loss of old and veterans employees with any knowledge transfer

Henkel Response

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We’re glad to hear that you had a positive experience at Henkel with its multicultural environment, great pay, and supportive managers. We strive to maintain professionalism, diversity, and collaboration within our teams to create a positive workplace to support long-term success.

5.0

Feb 17, 2025

Great Company

Reporting analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They provide flexible arrangements with great benefits

Cons

There are no cons as of the moment

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