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 (123) , Brand Manager (85) , Estagiário (80) , Marketing (71) , Marketing Intern (67) , Sales Manager (62) , Key Account Manager (55) , 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 423 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 378 reviews)); "Culture is great and inclusive" ((in 368 reviews)); "Healthy and good work life balance" ((in 245 reviews)); "great company and colleagues" ((in 217 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 219 reviews)); "Poor management and not respecting for other" ((in 157 reviews)); "Poor Management and Leadership." ((in 47 reviews)); "The non flexible working hours" ((in 34 reviews)); "Some mid managers expressed being extremely stressed reporting numbers in meetings to the always unhappy upper management." ((in 21 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.

What Henkel locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Tlalnepantla , Monterrey , Salamanca , Ciudad de México , Huixquilucan , Guadalajara , Naucalpan , Zapopan , Toluca , Ecatepec de Morelos

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4.4

90% would recommend to a friend

(5,172 total reviews)

Carsten Knobel

94% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

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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 5,172 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 Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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5.0

Dec 22, 2025

Company with Great Culture

Lead applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Henkel implement their culture with continuously socialization. Life work balance also Diversity and Inclusion is some of their program. Keep update with new technology even with AI technology to their employees.

Cons

Implementation of the program is different in each country. Need to have an independent survey to know the detail of the implementation program.

Henkel Response

4mo

Thank you very much for sharing your positive and thoughtful feedback. We’re pleased to hear that Henkel’s culture, commitment to work‑life balance, and focus on diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning are experienced so positively - this is how we offer more than jobs. We also appreciate your input regarding country‑specific implementation. Insights like yours provide valuable guidance as we continue to strengthen how our culture and initiatives are embedded locally while maintaining a strong global foundation. Your long‑standing perspective as a Lead Applications Engineer is especially valuable to us, and we sincerely thank you for your continued commitment and contribution to Henkel. Your Henkel Team

5.0

Dec 22, 2025

Good

Assistance manager

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Health insurance, career opportunity, company commitment to sustainability

Cons

1. Too many audits schedule in a year 2. too many standards from regional & HQ (quite confusing)

5.0

Dec 22, 2025

Henkel, Where Diversity and Teamwork Thrive

Procurement manager

Recommend

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Pros

Henkel is an organization that truly values the diversity of its employees. Everyone is treated equally and with respect, fostering excellent collaboration both within departments and across teams. Henkel’s culture is built on care and support, where colleagues are always willing to share advice, experience, and knowledge to help strengthen the team. What I appreciate most is the opportunity to build international friendships through Henkel, which has been an incredibly rewarding experience.

Cons

As a large multinational company, Henkel is highly dynamic and continuously adapts to the changing times. To keep pace with this evolution, we must stay motivated and proactive in our work—otherwise, we risk falling behind

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