Is Evonik a good company to work for?

Evonik has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,524 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 76% of employees would recommend working at Evonik to a friend and 46% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Evonik have been left by employees working as Intern , Process Engineer and Chemical Operator .

Does Evonik pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Evonik employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Evonik. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Evonik?

76% of Evonik employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Evonik 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Evonik?

Intern (31) , Process Engineer (26) , Internship (24) , Engineer (21) , Chemical Operator (20) , Process Technician (20) , Analyst (15) , Lab Technician (15) , Operator (13) , Customer Service Representative (12) , Manager (12) , Chemist (11) , Business Manager (10) , Estagiário (10) , Plant Engineer (10)

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

"Good benefits and subsidised food" ((in 108 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 67 reviews)); "Good work life balance for some job functions" ((in 63 reviews)); "Good pay and very safe" ((in 51 reviews)); "Intellectually stimulating, good colleagues and where a Chemical Engineer with various levels of experience to do well." ((in 51 reviews))

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

"Depending on the unit you get put in you could be in gravy..but there are some bad plants with poor management." ((in 42 reviews)); "Not good in company bad manager" ((in 17 reviews)); "No Training although they boast about that on their website" ((in 14 reviews)); "Recruiting and early career development strategy isn't well established" ((in 13 reviews)); "Less yearly bonus" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Evonik layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Evonik locations?

Mobile , Birmingham , Parsippany , Lafayette , Allentown , Piscataway , Richmond , Hopewell , Greensboro , Theodore , Mapleton , Houston , Little Rock , Los Angeles , Tonawanda , Horsham , Pasadena , Philadelphia , Waterford , New York , Janesville , Blair , Deer Park , Havre de Grace , New Brunswick , Chicago , Milton , Sanford , West Lafayette , Tippecanoe

Evonik reviews

3.8

76% would recommend to a friend

(821 total reviews)

Christian Kullmann

49% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

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Evonik has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 821 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Evonik employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

821 reviews

5.0

Jan 24, 2024

Great company to work for

Site operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing work culture Professional employees Very competitive benefits Management cares about employees

Cons

Site policies sometimes slow or hold up production. Internal promotions are not treated as equally as eternal hires.

4.0

Sep 18, 2023

Great Company

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great coworkers, Fair pay, Good benefits

Cons

Being an International company makes advancement difficult in US

Evonik Response

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Thank you for your feedback. We are very pleased that you have a positive perception of Evonik. If you would like to share more information about your feedback, please reach out to us directly at employerbranding@evonik.com.

5.0

Sep 3, 2023

Equal opportunity

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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