Does GEA Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GEA Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GEA Group. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GEA Group?

74% of GEA Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GEA Group 3.9 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 GEA Group?

Project Engineer (39) , Project Manager (34) , Engineer (27) , Automation Engineer (23) , Process Engineer (16) , Manager (11) , Sales Manager (11) , Field Service Technician (10) , Sales (10) , Mechanical Engineer (9) , Field Service Engineer (8) , Mechanical Design Engineer (7) , Product Manager (7) , Werkstudent (7) , Engenheiro De Processos Pleno (6)

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

"Great people and lack of micromanagement" ((in 40 reviews)); "A Good work life balance" ((in 35 reviews)); "Benefits are great." ((in 35 reviews)); "Pay is good" ((in 18 reviews)); "Good colleagues Made friends outside of work" ((in 18 reviews))

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

"Poor management,wrong person in the Key roles,manager without necessari skills ti manage" ((in 27 reviews)); "Lack of accountability or clear direction from upper management." ((in 11 reviews)); "Bad manager and poor life and work balance." ((in 11 reviews)); "Absent leadership." ((in 9 reviews)); "More communication is appreciated" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about GEA Group layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed GEA Group locations?

Buenos Aires , Tortuguitas , Córdoba , Río Cuarto

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GEA Group reviews

3.7

74% would recommend to a friend

(596 total reviews)

Stefan Klebert

72% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

GEA Group has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 596 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GEA Group 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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Reviews by job title

596 reviews

4.0

Mar 11, 2019

Safe place for unambitious

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

reliability, honesty, confidence, loyal, predictive

Cons

boring, like at Grandma's home

GEA Group Response

Thank you for your review. We are happy that you believe that GEA is reliable and loyal. We are sorry that you find GEA to be boring. We are always looking for new ways to change and improve. Please feel free to reach out to your manager with suggestions to make your work more exciting. We hope that your future at GEA will be more challenging and exciting. Demile Robinson Gilmore Vice President, Human Resources North America and Latin America

3.0

Feb 8, 2019

Good atmosphere to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Freely work no panic for heigher load of work

Cons

Every time expect you are giving better than last.

GEA Group Response

Thank you for taking the time to write a review. We are happy to hear that you are enjoying your time at GEA. We are sorry that you feel that the pay is low. We participate in international salary surveys to ensure that we stay competitive with our pay. Demile Robinson Gilmore Vice President, Human Resources North America and Latin America

3.0

Jan 22, 2019

The good times are over

It analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people and lack of micromanagement

Cons

Disjointed and too much change too quickly to company structure

GEA Group Response

Thank you for taking the time to write a review. We are happy to hear that you enjoyed the people at GEA. We are sorry that you felt that there was too much change. We were going through a large restructure to ensure a better future at GEA. Demile Robinson Gilmore Vice President, Human Resources North America and Latin America

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