Does Dow pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Dow employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Dow. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Dow?

72% of Dow employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Dow 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Dow?

Engineer (69) , Process Operator (66) , Estagiário (65) , Customer Service Representative (62) , Intern (62) , Account Manager (60) , Production Engineer (59) , Process Engineer (39) , Research Scientist (38) , Maintenance Engineer (36) , Operator (34) , Improvement Engineer (33) , Internship (30) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (28) , Mechanical Engineer (28)

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

"I thought benefits are good but now that I'm in a new companay I realized that Dow is nowhere close to other Oil/Chemical companies." ((in 334 reviews)); "good pay and very safe" ((in 277 reviews)); "People are great and knowledgeable" ((in 255 reviews)); "good and work life balance" ((in 220 reviews)); "Dow’s culture is to push employees to learn more and do more HR has a good culture" ((in 179 reviews))

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

"Management in this area is poor and biased on personal opinion and not merit." ((in 110 reviews)); "Wish they have better control on bad leadership." ((in 52 reviews)); "Some very bad managers are in positions of power." ((in 40 reviews)); "Long hours and swing shift" ((in 29 reviews)); "Exec favoritism is rampant." ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about Dow layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.9

72% would recommend to a friend

(3,430 total reviews)

Jim Fitterling

65% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Dow has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,430 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Dow 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

Apr 23, 2026

Good company but has poor corporate culture

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Yes they are a good company.

Cons

They have poor corporate culture

5.0

Apr 16, 2026

Great Culture and Expertise

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture and the technical expertise within the company provide for a working environment where you don't work in silo and everyone is willing to help support you

Cons

Administrative systems can be burdensome to overcome.

3.0

Apr 15, 2026

Great work-life balance but pay could improve

Process safety manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Work-life balance great for young family -non-monetary benefits are some of best in industry -safety culture is good

Cons

-base pay and bonus structure doesn't actually reward performance -base pay is on the middle/lower end of industry -decision making at more of a global/technology scale often drives efficiency way down -DEI is pushed on all employees way to often

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