Does Ingredion pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ingredion employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ingredion. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ingredion?

68% of Ingredion employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ingredion 3.4 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 Ingredion?

Estagiário (40) , Process Operator (20) , Intern (13) , Analista (12) , Manager (12) , Operador De Produção (12) , Auxiliar De Produção (11) , Lab Technician (11) , Operator (11) , Analyst (10) , Director (10) , Finance (10) , Financial Analyst (9) , Gerente (8) , Process Engineer (8)

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

"great people and lots of development for employees" ((in 64 reviews)); "Benefits they offer are good" ((in 57 reviews)); "Pay and work are good" ((in 51 reviews)); "It has a great culture focused on its people and customers." ((in 32 reviews)); "Salary is competitive but with constant emphasis on cutting costs, very difficult to advance here if you're not destined for management." ((in 20 reviews))

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

"We all clearly stated that their poor management and lack of knowledge was the reason for us leaving." ((in 36 reviews)); "sometimes no work life balance during staff movements" ((in 22 reviews)); "Unrealistic expectations paired with upper management that is out of touch and uninterested in working with with the employees." ((in 15 reviews)); "There was no clear direction within the business with lots of managers and directors pulling strings." ((in 15 reviews)); "Leadership spends 6" ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ingredion layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Ingredion locations?

Westchester , Bridgewater , Bedford Park , Chicago , Indianapolis , Tulsa , Cedar Rapids , North Kansas City , Kansas City , Winston-Salem , Belcamp , Stockton , Richland , Summit , Mapleton , South Sioux City , Downers Grove , Plover , Charleston , Argo , Bedminster , Edison , Jersey City , Monroe Township , New Brunswick , Newark , Brookfield , Plainfield , New Bedford , Bradford

Ingredion reviews

3.8

68% would recommend to a friend

(608 total reviews)

James Zallie

79% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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Ingredion has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 608 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ingredion 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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608 reviews

1.0

May 26, 2019

Business Development Manager

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Chaotic environment creates multiple job opportunities; Extremely high profit margin earned from customers.

Cons

Poor company culture - low integrity; Unclear strategy with weak leadership; Internal oriented instead of customer oriented; Office politics; Low pay

2.0

Aug 29, 2018

Supply planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits likes other US company

Cons

Manually work People drive not System drive Less training Dynamic changes Superior not listen to inferior Communication not effective Many IT softwares but low spec computer

Ingredion Response

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Thank you for providing your feedback. We're committed to creating an environment that achieves a high-performance culture by attracting and developing world-class talent. We'll ensure your points are passed onto the respective teams. We wish you continued success in your position at Ingredion.

2.0

Apr 10, 2017

Salary

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

the pay is great for a fresh graduate

Cons

no advancement opportunities and little diversity

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