Does Petrobras pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Petrobras employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Petrobras. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Petrobras?

94% of Petrobras employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Petrobras 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Petrobras?

Estagiário (144) , Engenheiro (99) , Jovem Aprendiz (73) , Administrador (51) , Auxiliar Administrativo (36) , Engenheiro De Equipamentos Júnior (33) , Técnico (33) , Técnico De Operações (33) , Analista De Sistemas (31) , Assistente Administrativo (30) , Engenheiro De Petróleo (29) , Gerente (29) , Frentista (28) , Técnico De Operações Pleno (28) , Engenheiro Júnior (27)

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

"Salary and Compesations and good" ((in 50 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 49 reviews)); "Great people" ((in 13 reviews)); "Good Work/Life Balance and plenty of Benefits" ((in 12 reviews)); "Very easy to get along with colleagues." ((in 9 reviews))

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

"Bad management, Extremely political since it is state controlled" ((in 14 reviews)); "Some areas have many managers for few employees." ((in 13 reviews)); "Too much bureaucracy in daily activities." ((in 6 reviews)); "Only area in the entire company that have clear career paths and career development." ((in 5 reviews)); "Every process is too slow" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Petrobras layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Petrobras locations?

Buenos Aires , Quilmes , San Justo , Villa de Mayo

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Petrobras reviews

4.6

94% would recommend to a friend

(436 total reviews)

Jean Paul Prates

72% approve of CEO

84% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Compensation and benefits

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Work/Life balance

4.3

Culture & values

4.2

Career opportunities

3.8

Senior management

Petrobras has an employee rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 436 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Petrobras employee rating is 33% above average for employers within the Energía, minería e infraestructura pública industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

436 reviews

4.0

Feb 18, 2019

Petrobras

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It was a good opportunity to work in one of the largest companies in the country.

Cons

Sometimes have to work on very short terms of temporary contracts.

2.0

Feb 11, 2019

Divestments

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Location, culture, benefits, and the people.

Cons

Because of the divestments of E&P assets and Pasadena Refinery the operations in Houston will be minimal.

4.0

Feb 6, 2019

Great Benefits

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Best health insurance, 100% funded by the company

Cons

Politically driven, not market oriented, doesn't promote by merit.

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