Does Solvay pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Solvay employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Solvay. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Solvay?

80% of Solvay employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Solvay 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Solvay?

Estagiário (96) , Assistente Financeiro (27) , Intern (26) , Estagiário Superior (20) , Manager (20) , Process Engineer (19) , Engineer (16) , Research Scientist (15) , Customer Service Representative (14) , Internship (14) , Pesquisador (14) , Analista (12) , Chemical Operator (11) , Lab Technician (11) , Estagiário De Engenharia (10)

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

"Benefits were good and affordable." ((in 110 reviews)); "Good pay but not competitive with other sites in the area." ((in 56 reviews)); "Great People to work with." ((in 56 reviews)); "good package baed salary for a phd student" ((in 36 reviews)); "Company overall has a good culture of trying to provide high quality products and market leader" ((in 34 reviews))

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

"Management is poor and has a run product whether it is bad or not mentality" ((in 53 reviews)); "Poor leadership; Boring unstimulated work; Repetitive work" ((in 13 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 11 reviews)); "Des managers un peu exigeants" ((in 10 reviews)); "Can't see much career progression." ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Solvay layoffs in 2026?

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

Solvay reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(861 total reviews)

Philippe KEHREN

93% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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Solvay has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 861 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Solvay employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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861 reviews

4.0

Aug 11, 2021

Average salary, good benefits

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits such as company car, ample vacation, healthcare, life insurance, bonuses.

Cons

Salaries are calculated at +/- 5-10% of the industry/position average

4.0

Aug 9, 2021

Healthy work environment, lack of opportunities

Senior process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- work life balance is very good - company cares for people - Science based company, with stable growth.

Cons

- lack of opportunities with med salary structure - mid management seems have no vision or company passion culture. driven by self needs, than by company mission -

5.0

Aug 4, 2021

Great company

Tech-3

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible, friendly, benefits were all wonderdul

Cons

Safety protocols were over the top. Bump caps were required in office spaces

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