SGS reviews

3.3

55% would recommend to a friend

(3,375 total reviews)
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Geraldine Picaud

62% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

SGS has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 3,375 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SGS employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
2.0
Sep 17, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to gain experience

Cons

Zero progression, poor salary for the demands and working hours. Zero work/life balance.

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SGS Response
8mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback. Here at SGS we are always looking for ways to improve so will take on board the points you have shared. Many thanks.
1.0
Sep 15, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Limited exposure to analytical instrumentations and methods

Cons

Training time wasted on irrelevant conversations Professional boundaries often crossed Feedback focused on appearance instead of skills Gossip creates a hostile and uncomfortable culture Advancement feels arbitrary, not based on performance Speaking up leaves you vulnerable to retaliation Work environment undermines confidence and growth

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