Does SGS pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SGS employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SGS. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SGS?

54% of SGS employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SGS 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SGS?

Lab Technician (188) , Chemist (91) , Laboratory Technician (91) , Inspector (72) , Analyst (64) , Project Manager (63) , Manager (53) , Technician (51) , Auditor (47) , Administrative Assistant (41) , Supervisor (36) , Laboratory Analyst (35) , Auxiliar Administrativo (33) , Analista (32) , Microbiologist (31)

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

"People are nice and generally pretty helpful!" ((in 195 reviews)); "good benefit and compensation packages" ((in 128 reviews)); "Working with nice and friendly colleagues" ((in 100 reviews)); "Lovely team and good culture working on site" ((in 75 reviews)); "good work life balance and general" ((in 74 reviews))

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

"And low salary" ((in 250 reviews)); "low pay very far not good" ((in 233 reviews)); "Low pay, upper management doesn't care about employees." ((in 34 reviews)); "No bonuses and under paid" ((in 28 reviews)); "Poor organisation, poor communication.. not what you know, but who you know kind of business." ((in 25 reviews))

What are employees saying about SGS layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed SGS locations?

Fairfield , Lincolnshire , Dayton , Deer Park , Houston , Chicago , Rutherford , Orlando , New York , Anchorage , Richardson , Cincinnati , Los Angeles , Denver , Wheat Ridge , Baton Rouge , Suwanee , Pasadena , Dallas , Hayward , Malta , Oklahoma City , Wilmington , Brookings , North Sioux City , San Diego , Miami , Newark , Corpus Christi , Rancho Cordova

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3.2

54% would recommend to a friend

(664 total reviews)

Geraldine Picaud

61% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

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2.0

Nov 2, 2016

Poor management

Oil and gas division

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

+ big global network support, technical support from international experts + one of the top and reputable service providers in oil and gas

Cons

- big gap between higher management and middle management/ executive/ employees - training not properly constructed - average pay - average benefit

4.0

Oct 30, 2016

Great family oriented company with potential.

Tank truck inspector

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunities to learn and grow if you're looking to get your foot in the door to work in a refinery. Good benefits, decent pay, good health insurance

Cons

Long hours. Training program was also poorly constructed. I have a newly individual trying to train me while he doesn't know the job completely

4.0

Oct 26, 2016

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Executive officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Team work, friendly environment, I love auditing

Cons

Low wage, policies were not clearly communicated

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