Does Diageo pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Diageo employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Diageo. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Diageo?

70% of Diageo employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Diageo 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Diageo?

Manager (84) , Project Manager (59) , Brand Manager (57) , Finance Manager (49) , Senior Manager (48) , Analyst (45) , Marketing (38) , Sales Executive (35) , Assistant Manager (32) , Financial Analyst (31) , Sales Representative (31) , Sales Manager (28) , Business Analyst (26) , Intern (26) , Senior Associate (26)

What are the pros of working at Diageo according to real employee reviews?

"Some great people and leaders" ((in 283 reviews)); "Benefits are good and motivated" ((in 283 reviews)); "Great culture and brands with focus on innovation and sustainability" ((in 261 reviews)); "Good Work life balance if you are not very ambitious" ((in 187 reviews)); "Good pay and perks available" ((in 94 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Diageo according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary if you want move up on the carrier ledger you wont get much more either" ((in 139 reviews)); "Poor Management Follow a quota system for hiring versus merit Stripped all the sales incentive bonuses over the 7 year period" ((in 119 reviews)); "Senior leadership can’t make decisions and are out of touch with the changing landscape" ((in 65 reviews)); "Some of f the Senior Managers out their depth and unable to make decisions that are required timely." ((in 41 reviews)); "Long hours and a challenging role" ((in 39 reviews))

What are employees saying about Diageo layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Diageo layoffs and their outlook for job security at Diageo in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Diageo locations?

Buenos Aires , San Martín , Pueblo General Belgrano

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(3,479 total reviews)

Dave Lewis

85% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

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Diageo has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3,479 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Diageo 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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3K reviews

5.0

Jan 7, 2016

innovation manager

Innovation program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People is one of the key pillars of Diageo culture

Cons

In some context it can be slow in decision and too small opportunities

5.0

Jan 5, 2016

Key Account Manager

Key account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good working environment, benefits, career development

Cons

Pressure, branding activity, products, management

5.0

Jan 4, 2016

great place

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great industry, great products, ability to be creative and make your mark. Lots of brands that people know and love

Cons

it is in a big period of transition and there is lots of false starts as the company tries to find its way to a future growth track

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