Does Trafigura pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Trafigura employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Trafigura. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Trafigura?

60% of Trafigura employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Trafigura 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Trafigura?

Analyst (67) , Operator (23) , Operations (21) , Risk Analyst (18) , Trader (17) , Deals Desk Analyst (15) , Deals Desk Risk and Market Analyst (15) , Manager (13) , Oil Operator (11) , Operations Analyst (11) , Senior Analyst (9) , Oil Operations (8) , Business Analyst (6) , Financial Analyst (6) , Graduate Program (5)

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

"Good pay and bonus." ((in 48 reviews)); "Pay and bonus is good." ((in 46 reviews)); "Good salary and leave structure" ((in 37 reviews)); "Good culture" ((in 23 reviews)); "Good benefits and exposure to various tasks" ((in 19 reviews))

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

"No work life balance at all (all needs to be done the day it is recieved)" ((in 79 reviews)); "Long hours and overtimes when needed" ((in 27 reviews)); "Over extended working hours, overtime expected everyday or threatens to fire you!" ((in 27 reviews)); "bad managers and too much staff turnover" ((in 18 reviews)); "No training whatsoever." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Trafigura layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Trafigura locations?

Houston , Stamford , Geneva , China

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Trafigura reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(602 total reviews)

Jeremy Weir

80% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Senior management

2.7

Work/Life balance

Trafigura has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 602 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Trafigura employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

602 reviews

2.0

Apr 12, 2026

They don't let you grow

Fx risk analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High pay and other benefits

Cons

politics plays a large role in determining promotions.

3.0

Mar 5, 2026

Decent company

Data engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good bonus structure Decent tech

Cons

Sometimes too much Politics at higher levels

1.0

Feb 24, 2026

avoid at all costs if you care about your mental health

Operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

decent annual bonus based on performance

Cons

severe burnout and minimal training

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Jobs at Trafigura

Deals Desk Analyst, Power

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