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 pension plan" ((in 47 reviews)); "Great people and ability to take on a lot of additional responsibilities" ((in 44 reviews)); "Good pay and that’s it" ((in 42 reviews)); "Good work life balance and learning" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good salary to begin with that doesn't align with current employment" ((in 16 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 20 reviews)); "Some managers don't accept input from experienced workers." ((in 9 reviews)); "Poor leadership and alot of turnover" ((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 6 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

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W. R. Grace & Co.

W. R. Grace & Co. reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(432 total reviews)

Ed Sparks

72% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture & values

3.0

Senior management

3.0

Career opportunities

W. R. Grace & Co. has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 432 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).

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Reviews by job title

432 reviews

4.0

Aug 3, 2021

Great Place to work!

Technician specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is great

Cons

Takes a long time to get promotion

5.0

Jul 20, 2021

S

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They are good place for advancement

Cons

Very good place for work

2.0

Jul 20, 2021

Leadership Program Failing to Make Leaders

Mlp program (entry level)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Experience in different manufacturing settings/positions Decent pay, according to industry standards Vast opportunities to get involved in various functions and various sites

Cons

Little to no organization within the company Year-long rotations have no long-term impact on a particular site Relo package is sub-par comparatively

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