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

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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).

Reviews by job title

436 reviews

2.0

Jan 7, 2019

Disappointed

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are really great here

Cons

Management has failed to provide transparency

1.0

Jan 5, 2019

Jr Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working hours Good average salary Investments in self education Stability

Cons

Low diversity High hierarchies Mess organization Poor communication and sharing

4.0

Dec 21, 2018

Petrobras

Project controls specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very large company with a history of taking care of its employees. A sustainable company with great benefits

Cons

Recently went through a corruption scandal and is trying to recover from financial and reputation damage. In doing so, they are going through several asset sales and layoffs. Not good for the employees.

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