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 3.2 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 (187) , 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?

"People are nice and generally pretty helpful!" ((in 187 reviews)); "good benefit and compensation packages" ((in 128 reviews)); "Great colleagues and mid" ((in 102 reviews)); "good work life balance and general" ((in 77 reviews)); "Lovely team and good culture working on site" ((in 70 reviews))

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

"And low salary" ((in 254 reviews)); "low pay very far not good" ((in 234 reviews)); "Also, the subjects are rude but the Principle Investigators and upper management allow it." ((in 35 reviews)); "No bonuses and under paid" ((in 33 reviews)); "Poor organisation, poor communication.. not what you know, but who you know kind of business." ((in 26 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

(3,360 total reviews)

Geraldine Picaud

64% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Work/Life balance

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 3,360 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

5.0

May 7, 2026

Stable job with clear structure, but limited promotion opportunities

Branch manager of industrial service department

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

big group with stable and long term job contract,A comprehensive management system and team structure, very details and sound work procedure and clear work job description of every position job.

Cons

mostly fixed work every day, and difficult to be promoted to higher level position.

5.0

May 6, 2026

Great company with strong governance and systems

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to work for with strong governance and systems

Cons

None come to mind. I highly recommend them.

4.0

May 6, 2026

Bonne entreprise

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Voiture de service ou de fonction

Cons

salaire un peu trop bas

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