Caterpillar reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(7,311 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 7,311 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
Oct 31, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive Salary and job mobility

Cons

Large organization and very corporate

5.0
Oct 30, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Company. Work life balance.

Cons

Nothing. Good Company to work

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Caterpillar Response
7mo
We are happy to hear that you are experiencing a good work culture and work-life balance here at Caterpillar. Thank you for being a valuable member of #TeamCaterpillar and sharing your experience.
5.0
Oct 30, 2025

Great Place to Work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance and innovative products.

Cons

Location can be an issue sometimes.

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