Does UL Solutions pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UL Solutions employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UL Solutions. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UL Solutions?

55% of UL Solutions employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UL Solutions 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UL Solutions?

Engineer (104) , Project Engineer (88) , Senior Project Engineer (48) , Lab Technician (42) , Intern (35) , Associate Project Engineer (33) , Laboratory Technician (32) , Project Manager (29) , Sales Executive (27) , Software Engineer (27) , Manager (25) , Staff Engineer (20) , Field Engineer (18) , Laboratory Engineer (17) , Senior Sales Executive (16)

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

"The people were great and I didn't find anyone I didn't get along with." ((in 179 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 156 reviews)); "good work life balance and I seldom did over" ((in 106 reviews)); "The company is full of great colleagues" ((in 50 reviews)); "good learning good team chill environment" ((in 44 reviews))

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

"life balance can be trick to balance and base pay is low compared to similar jobs in the industry." ((in 87 reviews)); "life balance Too early timetable Low salary Slow progression and development opportunities Benefits almost non" ((in 80 reviews)); "You will end up in departments with as many managers as analysts which can make it difficult to work" ((in 48 reviews)); "Upper management had absolutely no idea how to run the company and no ideas for growth other than buying other companies." ((in 47 reviews)); "Slow decision making and lots of senior leadership" ((in 39 reviews))

What are employees saying about UL Solutions layoffs in 2026?

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

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UL Solutions reviews

3.5

55% would recommend to a friend

(1,939 total reviews)

Jennifer Scanlon

56% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

UL Solutions has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,939 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UL Solutions employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Administración y consultoría industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

2.0

Jun 18, 2024

Well, it had a nice lake view so that's nice.

Human resources generalist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice cafeteria, met some great coworkers and friends, nice lake trail for walking around, ample parking, the job paid decent enough, benefits were pretty good

Cons

Unequitable pay/advancement, human resources was much more worried about growing other departments and putting on a good face for leadership than building within their own team

UL Solutions Response

UL Solution is focused on supporting employees with access to award-winning development programs at all career stages, in addition to ongoing technical development. We have a structured performance management and career development program focused on employees and managers that is anchored by quarterly check-ins that look at performance, our ways of working and career aspirations. Our total rewards model is based on pay for performance and attainment of goals, along with the behaviors that make up our ways of working. Thank you for taking the time to share this feedback with us.

3.0

Feb 21, 2024

Accounting/Finance Department - Toxic Culture

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company values and goals

Cons

Terrible work culture, The better you are at your job the more work you get. Long hours with no additional benefit.

3.0

Jan 27, 2024

Antiquated and anachronistic, both in business and technology

Senior engineering technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working hours, job stability, moderate technically demanding tasks.

Cons

Low starting pay, underwhelming year-to-year salary increases, few opportunities or encouragement to grow or change roles, Resources (information and equipment) lag behind the purpose of testing new technologies.

UL Solutions Response

Thank you for taking the time to share this feedback. UL Solutions shifted from a not-for-profit entity to a for-profit entity in 2012. For the last ten years we have made a massive transition towards being a for-profit entity. Every employee at UL Solutions is eligible to participate in our annual company incentive program and bonus targets are offered even for entry level employees. We are actively working to include more decision makers from more regions in system changes and operations. Thank you for sharing this feedback. If you have more you’d like to share, we encourage you to reach out to human resources.

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