Caterpillar reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(7,304 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 7,304 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
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.
5.0
Feb 8, 2026

Great place

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Everything, culture, pay. bonus. strategy.

Cons

None, one of the best places to be

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Caterpillar Response
3mo
Thank you for being a valuable member of #TeamCaterpillar and taking the time to share your experience. We are happy to hear that you are experiencing a good culture and benefits here at Caterpillar.
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