Caterpillar reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(7,303 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 7,303 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
Feb 15, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The work environment was really good.

Cons

The process is very slow, Lot of waiting for a simple work to be done

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Caterpillar Response
3mo
We are excited to hear that you had experienced a good working environment here at Caterpillar. As we look for ways to improve, your feedback is valued. Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience.
4.0
Feb 10, 2026

GREAT EXPERIENCE SO FAR

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life Balance, Ambience, Culture

Cons

Less Recognition, Only overqualified people selection

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Caterpillar Response
3mo
We are happy to hear that you are experiencing a good work-life balance and culture here at Caterpillar. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We request you to kindly get in touch with a local HR representative to discuss your concerns.
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