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 (331) , Internship (210) , Manager (122) , Brand Manager (85) , Estagiário (80) , Marketing (71) , Marketing Intern (67) , Sales Manager (62) , Key Account Manager (55) , Project Manager (46) , 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 431 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 236 reviews)); "great company and colleagues" ((in 222 reviews)); "Super teams Great Know" ((in 219 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 202 reviews)); "Poor management and not respecting for other" ((in 155 reviews)); "No training or coaching in software skills" ((in 50 reviews)); "The non flexible working hours" ((in 35 reviews)); "Some mid managers expressed being extremely stressed reporting numbers in meetings to the always unhappy upper management." ((in 26 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.

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4.4

90% would recommend to a friend

(5,164 total reviews)

Carsten Knobel

94% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Culture & values

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.2

Career opportunities

4.1

Senior management

Henkel has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 5,164 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

Jan 8, 2024

Henkel

Senior bi analyst

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They are trying to make a friendly atmosphere, really depends on the team. Depending on the manager, you can get good opportunities to enhance your skills.

Cons

Depending on the department, you can stuck on a position for years. Usual corporate cons. IMO, Loyalty does pay off.

Henkel Response

Thank you for sharing your thoughts on your experience. We're delighted to know that our supportive environment has enabled you to shape your career, and we appreciate your recognition of the opportunities available. We believe in mutual learning, and we look forward to continuing this journey together, discovering more ways to grow and succeed. Your feedback is highly valued in our ongoing commitment to improvement. For specific feedback, we encourage you to reach out to your respective HR department at any time with additional insights or suggestions. Best regards, Your Henkel Team

5.0

Dec 15, 2023

Amazing!

Intern brand management

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Work environment and many opportunities to learn and grow

Cons

not many possibility of future career if you don't speak German

Henkel Response

Dear colleague, Thank you for your positive feedback! We wish you all the best for your personal and professional future. Best regards, Your Henkel CEE HR team

5.0

Oct 31, 2023

Great!

Purchaser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

company, benefits, people, opportunities, development

Cons

lot of work every day

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