Does Glencore pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Glencore?

58% of Glencore employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Glencore 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Glencore?

Business Analyst (17) , Mining Engineer (17) , Analyst (16) , Traffic Coordinator (16) , Intern (15) , Engineer (14) , Trader (13) , Risk Manager (12) , Manager (11) , Operations (11) , Project Manager (10) , Mechanical Engineer (9) , Machine Operator (8) , Process Engineer (8) , Accountant (7)

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

"Good benefits and pension plan" ((in 49 reviews)); "good salary and transport to the mine" ((in 48 reviews)); "Good pay and conditins" ((in 47 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 39 reviews)); "There is a good culture" ((in 27 reviews))

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

"Management are poor and have little care for people." ((in 31 reviews)); "The hours are long and sometimes impedes on family time" ((in 29 reviews)); "flexible working hours: your presence at the office is mandatory!" ((in 13 reviews)); "big brother mentality, employees, career progression limited unless in the right circles" ((in 8 reviews)); "Lack of appreciation for going the extra mile and very poor communication on the direction of the team." ((in 8 reviews))

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Glencore reviews

3.5

58% would recommend to a friend

(780 total reviews)

Gary Nagle

61% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

Glencore has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 780 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Glencore employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energía, minería e infraestructura pública industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

780 reviews

5.0

Aug 6, 2025

Work at Glencore

Process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good experience Decent pay Good people

Cons

Fly in fly out lifestyle

4.0

Jul 23, 2025

Vacation Experience

Vacation student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of systems are in place in terms of safety. Workers are very well looked after

Cons

There is a lot of hurdles to cross to get simples tasks completed sometimes

3.0

Jul 21, 2025

Good support

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Willing to train people. Good relocation package.

Cons

The area is too remote.

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Jobs at Glencore

Machine Operator (1 year exp. req'd)