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 (332) , Internship (210) , Manager (123) , Brand Manager (85) , Estagiário (81) , Marketing (71) , Marketing Intern (67) , Sales Manager (62) , Key Account Manager (56) , 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 421 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 379 reviews)); "Healthy and good work life balance" ((in 248 reviews)); "Great and bonded team" ((in 234 reviews)); "great company and colleagues" ((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 203 reviews)); "Poor management and not respecting for other" ((in 156 reviews)); "Some mid managers expressed being extremely stressed reporting numbers in meetings to the always unhappy upper management." ((in 25 reviews)); "Few Senior Management dont support to achieve KPI's" ((in 17 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 are the top reviewed Henkel locations?

Barcelona , Montornés del Vallés , Madrid , Vigo , Hospitalet

Henkel reviews

4.4

90% would recommend to a friend

(5,191 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 5,191 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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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

5.0

Jan 28, 2023

Great Company and even greater work enviroment

Sales assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Really well-organized company were your learning skills can increase exponentially

Cons

Honestly, i could not state any single con

Henkel Response

3y

We are happy to see that you enjoyed your time at Henkel and have rewarded it with a five-star rating. At Henkel, you can craft your career. We are delighted that you were able to take advantage of these opportunities and experience valuable learning possibilities. We wish you all the best for your future. Best regards, your Henkel team

4.0

Dec 5, 2022

Great place to Work

Head of hr

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good career opportunities for young employees, International arena, flexible work arrangements, great development and learning tools.

Cons

Improve accountability at all levels.

Henkel Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your feedback.We’re thrilled to hear that you appreciate the career opportunities for young employees, the international exposure, and the flexible work arrangements we offer. We are committed to providing great development and learning tools to support our employees’ growth. We also acknowledge your suggestion to improve accountability at all levels and we trust and empowering all the employees to have entrepreneurial mindset. We will keep working in this. Kind Regards. Your Henkel Team

4.0

Nov 30, 2022

Corporate German Company

Operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Solid company that offers labor stability - General conditions: salary, benefits, holidays - Possibility to grow in the company - Overall: the team, the people around

Cons

- Too much procedures and reports that complicated the daily work

Henkel Response

3y

Thanks a lot for your review. One of our strengths is the people and how we collaborate as strong team. So, for us it's important how we work and collaborate together to develop people with passion and in international environment that is able to offer different kind of opportunities to our employees craft their careers. Let's keep working in this way to get all Henkel goals and doing it together! Best regards, Your Henkel Team

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