Does Clariant pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Clariant employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Clariant. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Clariant?

84% of Clariant employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Clariant 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Clariant?

Estagiário (36) , Project Manager (11) , Account Manager (10) , Estagiário Superior (10) , Químico (9) , Manager (8) , Analista (7) , Business Development Manager (7) , Chemist (7) , Gerente (7) , Técnico De Laboratório I (7) , Engineer (6) , Operador De Produção (6) , Senior Process Associate (6) , Auxiliar Administrativo (5)

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

"work life balance is good" ((in 36 reviews)); "great people and lots of authority to make the job your own and make decisions" ((in 24 reviews)); "Benefit are good and flexible," ((in 24 reviews)); "The pay is good." ((in 20 reviews)); "Good Culture and best people" ((in 16 reviews))

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

"Poor management" ((in 17 reviews)); "Low salary" ((in 14 reviews)); "They keep knowingly bad managers around with multiple complaints." ((in 8 reviews)); "Extremely hierarchical company, senior management change their minds every time (lack of consistency), poor communication from the management, lack of good leaders, people in wrong positions, general unpleasant atmosphere." ((in 7 reviews)); "Bad leadership and lack of discussion between management" ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Clariant layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Clariant locations?

Louisville , Charlotte , Midland , Mount Holly , Houston , The Woodlands , Belen , Chicago , Palo Alto , Broussard , Boston , Holden , West Chicago , Tucson , Albuquerque , Hobbs , Mooresville , Big Spring , Pasadena , Kilgore , Odessa , Pleasanton , Minneapolis , Bakersfield , Santa Clara , Lafayette , Coventry , New Providence , Charlotte C H , Grand Junction

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Clariant

Clariant reviews

3.9

84% would recommend to a friend

(436 total reviews)

Conrad Keijzer

74% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Clariant has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 436 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Clariant 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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Reviews by job title

436 reviews

3.0

May 20, 2020

Improved operation management to revive the business, innovative products however weak in marketing products

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Having good discipline in operation excellence, harmonized internal processes revived the company which was in trouble before 2010.

Cons

Employees are still working in silos, less open for new ideas which is the root cause of not able to adapt or improvise new practices in pushing products to market.

4.0

May 13, 2020

Good work life balance, little development opportunities

Marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Work life balance - Flexible hours - Employees can take initiatives

Cons

- Little to none development opportunities - Non-German speakers may feel out of place - Slow internal processes

3.0

Apr 29, 2020

Challenging work environment and culture.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Regional exposure to business units.

Cons

Challenging culture to learn and understand as an outsider.

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