Does Syngenta pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Syngenta employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Syngenta. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Syngenta?

82% of Syngenta employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Syngenta 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Syngenta?

Estagiário (107) , Estagiário Superior (59) , Project Manager (45) , Manager (42) , Gerente (35) , Intern (35) , Coordenador (34) , Research Associate (33) , Analista (31) , Analista Pleno (31) , Marketing (27) , Sales Representative (27) , Analista Júnior (22) , Data Scientist (22) , Internship (22)

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

"Flexible and Good work Life Balance" ((in 178 reviews)); "Great people are at Syngenta" ((in 171 reviews)); "Good benefits and there are very nice persons" ((in 164 reviews)); "Strong and good culture" ((in 136 reviews)); "good salary and incentives" ((in 74 reviews))

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

"A poor management team has gotten the company in the financial crisis it faces now." ((in 88 reviews)); "Good managers are limited to those who just are vs the company developing good mangers." ((in 38 reviews)); "Poor leadership and non existing community" ((in 35 reviews)); "Lack of career progression at some point" ((in 19 reviews)); "Conservative and risk adverse senior management and culture." ((in 13 reviews))

What are employees saying about Syngenta layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Syngenta locations?

Greensboro , Research Triangle Park , Minneapolis , Durham , Chicago , Saint Gabriel , Omaha , Raleigh , Slater , Minnetonka , Nampa , Gilroy , Ames , Stanton , Iowa City , Downers Grove , West Des Moines , Pasco , Clinton , Houston , Salinas , Woodland , Des Moines , Baton Rouge , Illinois City , Janesville , Waterloo , Washington , Jonesboro , Monroeville

Syngenta reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(1,921 total reviews)

Jeff Rowe

79% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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Syngenta has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,921 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Syngenta employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Agriculture industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

5.0

Nov 6, 2014

Low level Employee

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company cares about employees and has advancement opportunities with the correct qualifications. Teaches skills and leadership. Get to see different states and travel.

Cons

Can be labor intensive and frustrating. Laborers are usually young and can be unreliable.

1.0

Nov 6, 2014

Senior Management Team in crop protection site in Switzerland

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Close knit team, professionals in the agro-chemical production, close to operators, very family-like atmosphere. Beautiful place (mountains, landscape, town).

Cons

Scared middle management will take their jobs. Senior Management team constantly quarelling with HQ Basel. Don't want to accept change. Remote site with old habits.

3.0

Oct 20, 2014

High speed roller coaster ride

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, great development programs if you work for the right managers and a talent

Cons

Highly matrix environment, lack decision making empowerment, pockets of bad leadership examples

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