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?

"Benefits are good and motivated" ((in 282 reviews)); "Some great people and leaders" ((in 272 reviews)); "Great culture and brands with focus on innovation and sustainability" ((in 251 reviews)); "Good Work life balance if you are not very ambitious" ((in 179 reviews)); "Good pay and perks available" ((in 104 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 149 reviews)); "Poor Management Follow a quota system for hiring versus merit Stripped all the sales incentive bonuses over the 7 year period" ((in 120 reviews)); "Senior leadership can’t make decisions and are out of touch with the changing landscape" ((in 63 reviews)); "Some of f the Senior Managers out their depth and unable to make decisions that are required timely." ((in 42 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

(3,477 total reviews)

Dave Lewis

85% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Diageo has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3,477 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

4.0

Nov 15, 2015

My friends are always jealous

Human resources manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great industry with brands that boast global status and legendary histories - You get to work with great people who really care about doing a great job and have some fun - Great flexible working culture

Cons

- Need a bit more investment in our systems

Diageo Response

10y

Hello, thank you for taking the time to share your positive experience of working for Diageo. We are really glad to hear that you are enjoying your time with us so much.

5.0

Nov 12, 2015

Brand head

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to work for

Cons

No cons it is a great place to work

4.0

Nov 8, 2015

Great company. Great People.

Anonymous

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Plenty of opportunities to move laterally. Great benefits. Great open work environment and great people.

Cons

Too many complex processes to keep track of. Too many innovation projects.

Diageo Response

10y

Hi, the opinions of our employees are extremely important to us and are the main way in which we can look to constantly be improving. Thanks for taking the time to share your experience of working with us so far and we hope you continue to enjoy your time with us.

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