Does Greenpeace pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Greenpeace employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Greenpeace. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Greenpeace?

71% of Greenpeace employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Greenpeace 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

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

"great people around and free work hours" ((in 76 reviews)); "Benefits are great, and there is a lot of support for taking time off." ((in 31 reviews)); "Good work environment and exposure" ((in 23 reviews)); "Culture is great." ((in 23 reviews)); "Great working environment and full of challenges" ((in 18 reviews))

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

"Low salary (but expected as it is a charity with no funding from govt or corps)" ((in 22 reviews)); "Low pay and really nothing else" ((in 20 reviews)); "Long hours that take a tole on your physical and mental health." ((in 15 reviews)); "No job security (24 hours notice)" ((in 15 reviews)); "manager is a bit forceful" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Greenpeace layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Greenpeace locations?

Ciudad de México , Guadalajara , Tlalnepantla , Zapopan , Toluca , Puebla

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Greenpeace reviews

3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(620 total reviews)

Kumi Naidoo

87% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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Greenpeace has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 620 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Greenpeace employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the ONG y Organizaciones sin fines de lucro industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

620 reviews

3.0

Nov 14, 2023

Challenging but rewarding

Door-to-door fundraiser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Empowering, great people, great conversations

Cons

Most mentally taxing role I’ve had

5.0

Oct 31, 2023

Employer of Choice

Global learning & development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I've talked to several employees and they value the strong duty of care culture of this organisation.

Cons

My perception is that this organisation has a culture of overwork and suffer from the purpose paradox of not having enough time to take care of themselves while taking care of the world.

4.0

Oct 25, 2023

Employees friendly

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Growth and work life balance, culture, perks

Cons

Average Cross sector learning on skills

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