Does Intertek pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Intertek employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Intertek. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Intertek?

45% of Intertek employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Intertek 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Intertek?

Lab Technician (91) , Engineer (85) , Project Engineer (72) , Manager (49) , Project Manager (48) , Chemist (46) , Laboratory Technician (42) , Technician (42) , Inspector (35) , Account Manager (32) , Administrative Assistant (31) , Analyst (30) , Project Coordinator (29) , Business Development Manager (24) , Auditor (22)

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

"Some great people and local" ((in 158 reviews)); "Good benefits and pro." ((in 135 reviews)); "There's nothing good about the company now and you will see some good colleagues struggling to find some job outside of this company in Singapore." ((in 86 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 50 reviews)); "Lots of great coworkers too" ((in 43 reviews))

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

"Lots of politics and poor management" ((in 236 reviews)); "low salary and most of staff not friendly" ((in 145 reviews)); "Low pay for starting roles but it is offset by the steep gain in experience." ((in 121 reviews)); "No training or time set aside to learn how to do the different things required for the jobs." ((in 77 reviews)); "Upper management is poor and bloated in size and orientated around constant upwards financial reporting than running anything." ((in 59 reviews))

What are employees saying about Intertek layoffs in 2026?

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

Intertek reviews

3.1

45% would recommend to a friend

(2,500 total reviews)

André Lacroix

40% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.8

Culture & values

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.7

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

Intertek has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,500 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Intertek employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Administración y consultoría industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

2.0

Aug 4, 2025

Avoid at all cost

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent coworkers and some flexibility in schedule

Cons

Management cares nothing about the employees Management doesn't care about quality, only profit margin Training is almost none existent Management plays favorites and punishes people they don't like regardless of your work efforts. They only pay 1 to 2% raises every year regardless of work performance Healthcare plans have gotten worse over time with less benefits and higher out of pocket costs. No work/life balance

Intertek Response

10mo

Thank you for your honest feedback as a Engineer in Plano, TX. We'd like to gather more details. Could you please send us a private message at IntertekHRUSA@intertek.com, and include your name, phone number, email address, and location? Thank you.

4.0

Aug 4, 2025

Good place to work with the potential to be great.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working/hybrid environment. Empowering, engaging and trustful management with little to no micromanagement. Working for a global company who is trying to make the world a safer place. Opportunity for your work to have a big impact depending on the business line or division you work for.

Cons

Lots of differences between the culture of different business lines and groups. Some processes could be better outlined.

2.0

Jul 31, 2025

You can learn a lot

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can learn a lot if you are inquisitive; but it will plateau in a year or two Good benefits

Cons

Pay not competitive Very little room for promotions or raises Management does not care about people, just revenue

Intertek Response

10mo

Thank you for your candid feedback. Compensation is a key focus for us, and we’re in the process of benchmarking salaries to ensure we're competitive and fair. While we may not always meet every expectation, we're committed to continuous improvement in our rewards programs. We take pride in being able to provide our employees with stellar benefits, as our employees are the lifeline of the company.

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