Does SGS pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SGS employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SGS. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SGS?

55% of SGS employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SGS 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SGS?

Lab Technician (188) , Laboratory Technician (90) , Chemist (87) , Inspector (72) , Project Manager (63) , Analyst (62) , Manager (53) , Technician (50) , Auditor (47) , Administrative Assistant (41) , Supervisor (36) , Laboratory Analyst (34) , Auxiliar Administrativo (33) , Analista (32) , Microbiologist (31)

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

"The people were nice and helpful" ((in 189 reviews)); "good benefit and compensation packages" ((in 122 reviews)); "Great colleagues and mid" ((in 99 reviews)); "good work life balance and general" ((in 79 reviews)); "Lovely team and good culture working on site" ((in 66 reviews))

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

"And low salary" ((in 251 reviews)); "low pay very far not good" ((in 225 reviews)); "By the time you finish training someone they are sick of the way the company and managers treat them and they quit." ((in 38 reviews)); "No bonuses and under paid" ((in 36 reviews)); "Also, the subjects are rude but the Principle Investigators and upper management allow it." ((in 34 reviews))

What are employees saying about SGS layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.3

55% would recommend to a friend

(3,362 total reviews)

Geraldine Picaud

63% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

SGS has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 3,362 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SGS 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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3K reviews

3.0

Feb 5, 2026

Decent company

Loader

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good hours and decent benefits

Cons

Equipment could be better to work with

2.0

Feb 4, 2026

Horrible increment

Calibration technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Can manage our time mannerly

Cons

No development in future career

4.0

Feb 3, 2026

Great job for Environmental science graduates

Field water quality analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Great place to get your foot in the door -Opens up a lot of career opportunities elsewhere -Enjoyable work and people -You get outside and see a lot of the Pilbara -Frequent flyer points

Cons

-No progression within the company -High staff turnover

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