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 (34) , Assistant Manager (32) , Sales Representative (31) , Financial Analyst (30) , 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 291 reviews)); "Benefits are good and motivated" ((in 288 reviews)); "Great culture and brands with focus on innovation and sustainability" ((in 248 reviews)); "Good Work life balance if you are not very ambitious" ((in 193 reviews)); "Good pay and pensions now" ((in 92 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 114 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 41 reviews)); "4. Senior management are micromanagers and stab you in the back" ((in 40 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

(3,470 total reviews)

Dave Lewis

86% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

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 3,470 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

3.0

Feb 18, 2023

Average experience and felt completely secured when previous leader's were there

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The branding and it's products are something which we are proud off .

Cons

Manager's of HR Operations are way to substandard in terms of handling female employee and shows irresponsible behaviour towards them.Just one year before also and early the leaders and manager's were very good but after they had left this place have become toxic.

1.0

Jan 30, 2023

Manager sucks

Finance analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Manager at innovation analyst is terrible to work for.

Cons

Manager is not good at diageo innovation finance

3.0

Jan 29, 2023

Outsourced jobs to India

Commercial finance director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing brands and dedicated people

Cons

They have continuously outsourced jobs to Budapest and India but do not hold the overseas team accountable- it falls on the lean US team to clean up the mess.

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