Caterpillar reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(7,330 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 7,330 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
3.0
Mar 17, 2025

Could be better.

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Pays the bills -Decent vacation and benefits -Good when there is overtime available -better than most places around, but it is Illinois so that's not much of a compliment

Cons

-Could stand to pay more like the auto industry! -Competitors pay better -company doesn't live by the code of conduct they preach and enforce

5.0
Mar 15, 2025

Great place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and great management. Good opportunities to move around.

Cons

Found None at this time.

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Caterpillar Response
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Thank you for being a valuable member of Team Caterpillar and sharing your experience! We are excited to hear that you are experiencing great benefits and opportunities.
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