Does W. R. Grace & Co. pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, W. R. Grace & Co. employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at W. R. Grace & Co.. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at W. R. Grace & Co.?

57% of W. R. Grace & Co. employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated W. R. Grace & Co. 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at W. R. Grace & Co.?

Intern (13) , Engineer (10) , Chemist (8) , Manager (8) , Director (7) , Process Engineer (7) , Technician Specialist (7) , Chemical Operator (6) , Finance Manager (6) , Lab Technician (5) , Production Operator (5) , Analyst (4) , Chemical Engineer (4) , Production Engineer (4) , Supervisor (4)

What are the pros of working at W. R. Grace & Co. according to real employee reviews?

"good benefits and pays well" ((in 51 reviews)); "Great people and ability to take on a lot of additional responsibilities" ((in 45 reviews)); "Good pay and that’s it" ((in 37 reviews)); "Good work life balance and learning" ((in 18 reviews)); "culture is good and people are engaging" ((in 18 reviews))

What are the cons of working at W. R. Grace & Co. according to real employee reviews?

"management may be treated worse than union employees .schedule is horrible for production employees .current" ((in 18 reviews)); "Poor leadership and alot of turnover" ((in 8 reviews)); "Some managers don't accept input from experienced workers." ((in 8 reviews)); "They’ve also told several teams that layoffs are coming but let them stew for over a month before finally making the decision who to let go." ((in 7 reviews)); "Long hours as with all Sales and Technical Services positions." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about W. R. Grace & Co. layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed W. R. Grace & Co. locations?

Columbia , Baltimore , Curtis Bay , Cambridge , Chicago , Baton Rouge , Albany , Lake Charles , Chattanooga , Sulphur , South Haven , Pasadena , East Chicago , Houston , Spring Hill , Hesperia , Annapolis , Ellicott City , Boston , Maryland City , Edison , Idaho Falls , Barrington , Columbia , New York , Maryland , Milwaukee , Scottsdale , Washington , Casper

W. R. Grace & Co. reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(431 total reviews)

Ed Sparks

72% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

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W. R. Grace & Co. has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 431 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The W. R. Grace & Co. employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

431 reviews

4.0

Mar 12, 2015

A Work-Life-Balance focused company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Happy workplace - Safety is the number 1 priority - Approachable management team - Talent retention and engagement programs - TNA based training and development programs

Cons

Due to the company's relaxed culture, some employees tend to be laid-back on their functions.

4.0

Jan 28, 2015

A great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Possibility of working in a global company with great teamwork in international teams - Good career opportunities. Everyone is encouraged to be a leader. - Great company culture of diversity and inclusion - Good benefits systems

Cons

- Communication between management and employees is good, but could be even better - Company could be a bit more "modern" concerning flexible working hours, home offices, etc.

5.0

Dec 23, 2014

Attractive Employer - adequate Benefits & great career opportunities

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- International/Intercultural Teams - Chances to develop your own "career" - Great Benefits Package - Motivating Tasks and Projects - Clear and transparent company goals - Experienced global Leadership

Cons

- HomeOffice concept not really accepted in many countries (lack of flexibility)

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