Does Symrise pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Symrise employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Symrise. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Symrise?

67% of Symrise employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Symrise 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Symrise?

Intern (43) , Estagiário (22) , Internship (20) , Lab Technician (19) , Analista Pleno (12) , Analista (11) , Account Manager (10) , Manager (8) , Marketing Intern (8) , Fragrance Development Manager (7) , Key Account Manager (7) , Laboratory Technician (7) , Production Technician (7) , Analyst (6) , Chef De Projet (6)

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

"Good colleagues and team to work with." ((in 41 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 41 reviews)); "It's okay and good work life balance" ((in 38 reviews)); "Benefits are good and flexible" ((in 35 reviews)); "Good culture and meals are provided" ((in 18 reviews))

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

"Low salaries and conditions vs competence." ((in 17 reviews)); "Low pay and a very frequent flood zone" ((in 15 reviews)); "No career progression and lack of grooming" ((in 11 reviews)); "Senior manager was abusive, lying, and in over her head." ((in 5 reviews)); "upper management doesn't seem to know what is going on with the team or take interest in helping us" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Symrise layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Symrise locations?

Teterboro , New York , Hodges , Jacksonville , Elyria , Goose Creek , Saddle Brook , Branchburg , Jersey City , Greenwood , Hasbrouck Heights , Aurora , Monett , Mondovi , Los Angeles , Spencer , Silverton , Hegins , Mexico Beach , Commerce , Valley Cottage , Egypt

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3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(400 total reviews)

Dr Heinz-Jürgen Bertram

75% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture & values

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Symrise has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 400 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Symrise 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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400 reviews

5.0

Jul 9, 2018

Senior Oracle DBA-ERP

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Experienced Senior Oracle Database Administrator and IT Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the chemicals industry. Skilled in Negotiation, IT Strategy, Management, Account Management, and Research and Development (R&D). Strong information technology professional and graduated from Faculty of Commerce - Cairo University.

Cons

Evaluate information technology as service not value add

3.0

Jan 3, 2018

Appreciate the effort but...

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People there are friendly and cooperative There is an effort to try and improve workflow efficiency

Cons

Too much time spent on trying to improve workflow efficiency such that it affects day-to-day activities and even deadlines.

3.0

Sep 19, 2017

Stagnant but stress free job

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities to learn and a stress free environment. Good colleagues and team to work with. Good benefits.

Cons

Slow to none career progression. With opportunities to learn, multi-tasking is expected without additional reimbursements. Absence of a clear hierarchical structure and career progression outlook.

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