Caterpillar reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(7,331 total reviews)

Joe Creed

68% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Caterpillar has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,331 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Caterpillar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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7K reviews
5.0
Feb 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Consistent flow of interesting and engaging work.

Cons

Sometimes you can feel stuck waiting for other parts of a project to catch up.

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Caterpillar Response
4mo
We are excited to hear that you are finding work to be interesting and engaging here at Caterpillar. As we look for ways to improve, your feedback is valued. Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience.
4.0
Feb 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of opportunity to learn different stuff

Cons

Buildings are not very motivating environments

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