Chevron reviews

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(5,678 total reviews)
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Mike Wirth

54% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Chevron has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 5,678 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Chevron employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energía, minería e infraestructura pública industry (3.7 stars).

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1.0
Mar 10, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Better workstation and decent laptop/equipment. From my experience, this was the only notable positive.

Cons

Poor work–life balance: The workload and expectations often spill into personal time. Micromanagement issues: Leaders from overseas, who are based in the India Chevron office, tend to heavily monitor day‑to‑day activities, which can feel very restrictive. Excessive tracking: There are several layers of monitoring, sometimes comparable to sales-target tracking rather than HR performance. Brand over experience: In my view, many people join for the brand name, but the actual work environment may not match expectations.

1.0
Mar 9, 2026

Un-American and Incompetent

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

You have a job until the next round of layoffs

Cons

Chevron leadership has masterfully rebranded un-American corporate globalism as "strategic efficiency." By aggressively offshoring high-skill roles, they aren’t just cutting costs—they are systematically exporting the American middle class to pad a dividend. It is a cynical betrayal of the domestic workforce that built this energy giant. ​The result is a toxic, fear-driven culture where employees are treated as disposable line items rather than assets. Under the current regime, the "Chevron Way" has become a race to the bottom, sacrificing long-term institutional knowledge for short-term shareholder appeasement. When leadership prioritizes offshore labor and stock buybacks over the people on the ground, they aren't leading an American icon—they’re managing its liquidation. The IT leadership is especially poor as they do not defend the function and have put us in a no-win situation of fear, intimidation and not having the people to get the aggressive work demanded by businesses.

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