Caterpillar reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(7,320 total reviews)

Joe Creed

67% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Caterpillar has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,320 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
4.0
Oct 6, 2025

Good place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

work life balance pay culture peace of mind

Cons

No WFH Pay difference Very less learning

3.0
Oct 2, 2025

Overall ok

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work culture, good work ethics

Cons

Very top down. Not much HR presence to get issues addressed. Limited growth opportunities.

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Caterpillar Response
8mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We are happy to hear that you are experiencing a good work culture here at Caterpillar. We are disappointed with the other experiences which you had shared, as we look for ways to improve, your feedback is valued.
4.0
Oct 2, 2025

Data scientist at cat

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good projects and scope for developments

Cons

Slow adoption of technology and less salary compared to market

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