Q: What are the top reviewed jobs at Shell?

Cashier (336) , Engineer (306) , Business Analyst (302) , Software Engineer (278) , Project Manager (261) , Manager (232) , Intern (217) , Analyst (215) , Sales Associate/Cashier (158) , Project Engineer (119) , Financial Analyst (113) , Process Engineer (106) , Customer Service Representative (91) , Data Engineer (90) , Sales Associate (90)

Question 1

Is Shell a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Shell has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 17,640 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 74% of employees would recommend working at Shell to a friend and 63% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Shell have been left by employees working as Engineering Manager, Intern and Petroleum Engineer.

Question 2

Does Shell pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Shell?

Accepted Answer

74% of Shell employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Shell 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shell?

Accepted Answer

Cashier (336), Engineer (306), Business Analyst (302), Software Engineer (278), Project Manager (261), Manager (232), Intern (217), Analyst (215), Sales Associate/Cashier (158), Project Engineer (119), Financial Analyst (113), Process Engineer (106), Customer Service Representative (91), Data Engineer (90), Sales Associate (90)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Good work life balance and interesting" ((in 1467 reviews)); "very ethic and good benefits" ((in 1018 reviews)); "Good pay and beneifts and I would have stayed longer if they were not moving the positions to India." ((in 754 reviews)); "The culture is great and supportive yet challenges you to continuously expand your professional skills." ((in 704 reviews)); "great people and multicultural (though the latter is changing through centralisation and offshoring)." ((in 679 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"1. Poor management emphasizes in results solely from data analysis rather than quality or focusing in listening to subordinates" ((in 346 reviews)); "Continuous restructurings every 2 years mean no job security and teams being understaffed (although certain top management remains same for decades)." ((in 225 reviews)); "bad managers and cumbersome working with HR employees to get forms." ((in 167 reviews)); "Long hours and stressful occasionally Cyclical commodity boom and bust" ((in 138 reviews)); "Career Progression is slow and may lag behind peers in the industry" ((in 128 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Shell layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Shell locations?

Accepted Answer

Houston, New Orleans, Deer Park, Los Angeles, Martinez, Geismar, New York, Dallas, Chicago, San Francisco, Baton Rouge, Norco, Boston, San Diego, Convent, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Detroit, Anacortes, Monaca, Birmingham, Mobile, Midland, San Antonio, San Jose, Atlanta, Brooklyn, Phoenix, Galena Park, Katy

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