Shell reviews

4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(13,593 total reviews)
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62% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Shell has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 13,593 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shell employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energía, minería e infraestructura pública industry (3.7 stars).

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14K reviews
4.0
Jun 4, 2010

Happy overall

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Competitive pay and emphasis on employee safety (especially the assistance provided during natural disasters which includes housing assistance, check-ins with managers, etc.).

Cons

Work/life balance depends on manager (mine is positive experience, but others not as much), international opportunities not as prevalent in downstream.

2.0
May 20, 2010

Don't Believe the Hype

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Global Company Great benefits Package information sharing can be quite effective

Cons

Managers make their own rules as they go along irrespective of global policy since headquarters is in the Netherlands, US sorts off run off tangent with Policy interpretation promised opportunities of moving withing company is held down by local managers

3.0
May 5, 2010

HR Professional

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

+ Great Company to work for. + Integrity & HSE focus + Strong payer in the market.

Cons

+ Slow Decision Making + Career progression is limited

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