Does Ecolab pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ecolab employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ecolab. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ecolab?

65% of Ecolab employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ecolab 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ecolab?

Territory Manager (299) , Territory Representative (147) , Account Manager (123) , Service Specialist (86) , District Manager (81) , Pest Control Technician (80) , Financial Analyst (63) , Route Sales Manager (53) , District Representative (52) , Customer Service Representative (48) , Sales Representative (48) , Territory Sales Manager (48) , Corporate Account Manager (45) , Intern (44) , Territory Sales Representative (44)

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

"The benefits are good and the work schedule is fairly flexible." ((in 468 reviews)); "People are great and helpful for the most part." ((in 275 reviews)); "The pay was good but could use more insenitives to better help the employees and the Company as a whole." ((in 257 reviews)); "Great culture and not overly corporate" ((in 202 reviews)); "Great products and team to work with!" ((in 80 reviews))

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

"No work life balance and over work" ((in 248 reviews)); "If you start without experience and a low salary you will never realy achieve a substantial income." ((in 114 reviews)); "Entitled kids in apprenticeship program lead to them becoming bad managers" ((in 98 reviews)); "Long hours and weekends." ((in 95 reviews)); "get thrown into certain things with no training making it hard to help the customer." ((in 86 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ecolab layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(5,087 total reviews)

Christophe Beck

74% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Ecolab has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 5,087 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ecolab 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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5K reviews

3.0

Mar 13, 2011

Ecolab needs a better talent development and retention effort

Financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance, coworkers are nice

Cons

Lack of talent development and promotion Process is unclear

5.0

Mar 10, 2011

I love working for an ethical, action oriented company!

Senior marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High performing. Sales driven. Continuous improvement toward culture and inclusion Fair, honest, ethical company. Opportunity to advance career in and across functions. Headquartered in the twin cities with offices across the globe.

Cons

Heavy resources on sales minimizes resources in other functions. Need to fight hard for resources.

3.0

Mar 1, 2011

Once a good company, being harmed by incompetent management.

Senior service specialist, pest division

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary and benefits quite good. Still one of the better commercial pest control companies to work for.

Cons

No real paid vacation. Poor balance of family life and work. Lousy management. Depressing place to work over the last year or so.

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