Does BASF pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BASF employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BASF. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at BASF?

82% of BASF employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated BASF 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BASF?

Estagiário (351) , Intern (187) , Estagiário Superior (129) , Manager (104) , Internship (103) , Project Manager (73) , Engineer (61) , Lab Technician (55) , Chemical Operator (53) , Product Manager (51) , Estágio Superior (48) , Process Engineer (47) , Sales Manager (47) , Account Manager (42) , Analista (42)

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

"Great Benefits and health care" ((in 516 reviews)); "Good work life balance and can easily take paid leave" ((in 257 reviews)); "Also great people that are caring and all support each other" ((in 252 reviews)); "Pay and benefits are good but lagging in the industry now as they have stagnated for long" ((in 228 reviews)); "Loved the culture and the people and the great cafe!" ((in 184 reviews))

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

"low salary and it is quite sad" ((in 172 reviews)); "Extremely hot out cold depending on time of year and poor management." ((in 161 reviews)); "Can be a great place to work if you have a good manager." ((in 59 reviews)); "Upper management is stressing lean manufacturing and becoming profit over people" ((in 29 reviews)); "No training programs for interns" ((in 27 reviews))

What are employees saying about BASF layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed BASF locations?

Madrid , Barcelona , Tarragona , Guadalajara , Rubí , Castellbisbal , Lérida , Salou , Reus , La Canonja , Paterna , Martorelles

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4.0

82% would recommend to a friend

(4,141 total reviews)

Markus Kamieth

77% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

BASF has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,141 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BASF employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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3.0

Feb 22, 2015

Large Company - Not as much mobility

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, large organization with potential to move around to different roles or even different locations within the company.

Cons

While the company was large and you would assume they could find places for people, this turned out not to be the case.

4.0

Feb 18, 2015

Great work environment, great people, great opportunity to grow

Research technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I work around great people with amazing insight and knowledge. Wonderful benefits, great work environment, plenty opportunities to learn

Cons

Compensation, too many hierarchies or hoops to go through, it can take a while for necessary changes to happen

4.0

Feb 16, 2015

Some great virtues

Finance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

structured, organized, typical german "engineered" company. sophisticated technology in many areas and processes. a truly multinational company with presence all over the world which provides great opportunity to learn about differences in culture

Cons

increasing focus to change major organizational structure over a short period of time. employees development can be pretty one-sided from the management.

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