Question 1

Is Evonik a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Evonik has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,525 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.

Question 2

Does Evonik pay their employees well?

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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.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Evonik?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Evonik?

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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)

Question 5

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

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"Good benefits and subsidised food" ((in 108 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 67 reviews)); "Good work life balance for employee" ((in 61 reviews)); "Good pay and very safe" ((in 57 reviews)); "Intellectually stimulating, good colleagues and where a Chemical Engineer with various levels of experience to do well." ((in 48 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Depending on the unit you get put in you could be in gravy..but there are some bad plants with poor management." ((in 43 reviews)); "Not good in company bad manager" ((in 16 reviews)); "Very hierarchical, career development is slow, not really multinational but German with international presence: German language is almost essential to progress." ((in 14 reviews)); "No Training although they boast about that on their website" ((in 11 reviews)); "below range of salary and no fixed bonus" ((in 8 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Evonik layoffs in 2026?

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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.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Evonik locations?

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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

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