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 2% 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 288 reviews)); "Some great people and leaders" ((in 275 reviews)); "Great culture and brands with focus on innovation and sustainability" ((in 256 reviews)); "Good Work life balance if you are not very ambitious" ((in 190 reviews)); "Good pay and pensions now" ((in 101 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 143 reviews)); "Poor Management Follow a quota system for hiring versus merit Stripped all the sales incentive bonuses over the 7 year period" ((in 112 reviews)); "Senior leadership can’t make decisions and are out of touch with the changing landscape" ((in 61 reviews)); "Some of f the Senior Managers out their depth and unable to make decisions that are required timely." ((in 42 reviews)); "4. Senior management are micromanagers and stab you in the back" ((in 38 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

(3,474 total reviews)

Dave Lewis

86% 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 3,474 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

Jul 8, 2025

Good pay

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay Good team mates

Cons

Bad managers Blame culture is rife

4.0

Jul 3, 2025

Good Place to Work

Finance manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great employees and overall environment

Cons

Leadership and company direction is unstable

5.0

Jul 2, 2025

Great place to work

Entry level production operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good and positive work environment

Cons

I can't think of any

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