Caterpillar reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(7,301 total reviews)

Joe Creed

68% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Caterpillar has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,301 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Caterpillar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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7K reviews
5.0
Mar 12, 2026

Very Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very Good Work Culture, Work-life balance

Cons

I couldn't see any Cons

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Caterpillar Response
2mo
We are excited to hear that you had experienced a good work culture and work-life balance at Caterpillar. Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience.
4.0
Mar 11, 2026

Good Gig

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Upward mobility Challenging Work Bonus and Compensation

Cons

Need resources to align with strategy Removing WFH positions, implementing 5 day in office requirements

4.0
Mar 9, 2026

Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Overall good, Salary is above industry average.

Cons

Need to improve work quality

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