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 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Solvay?

Estagiário (95) , Assistente Financeiro (27) , Intern (26) , Estagiário Superior (20) , Manager (20) , Process Engineer (19) , Engineer (16) , Research Scientist (15) , Internship (14) , Pesquisador (14) , Customer Service Representative (13) , 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?

"Good benefits and very good 401K match." ((in 115 reviews)); "Great People to work with." ((in 60 reviews)); "Good pay but not competitive with other sites in the area." ((in 55 reviews)); "Good culture and good place to stick around" ((in 38 reviews)); "good package baed salary for a phd student" ((in 36 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 54 reviews)); "Poor leadership; Boring unstimulated work; Repetitive work" ((in 13 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 12 reviews)); "Des managers un peu exigeants" ((in 10 reviews)); "This is not 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.

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4.1

80% would recommend to a friend

(859 total reviews)

Philippe KEHREN

93% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

Solvay has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 859 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent 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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Reviews by job title

859 reviews

5.0

Oct 27, 2024

Great company

Quality engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Worked with me for all needs

Cons

Orders from the top took a little time to reach lower levels

Solvay Response

1y

Thank you for your comment! At Solvay, we strive every day to create the best Leadership program. We implemented regular newsletters helping us to, every day, foster communication and dialogue among our employees, team leaders, and management to ensure your needs are met. Wishing you a successful professional career.

3.0

Oct 25, 2024

Russian Roulette

Plant site controller

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Colleagues are very helpful, easy to interact

Cons

Never had so many sleepless nights in my life, organizational mess, your boss character and attitude will dictate your future so hopefully you'll end up with a good one

Solvay Response

1y

We thank you for your feedback. We appreciate your contribution. Your insights and feedback on Work/Life balance are important to us and will help in refining our internal policies to ensure every member of Solvay feels valued and supported. We thank you for your time at Solvay and wish you every success for the future.

5.0

Oct 23, 2024

Amazing place to work

Senior marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great professional and friendly atmosphere

Cons

Nothing bad to report about,

Solvay Response

1y

Thank you for your positive review! We appreciate your contribution. The work environment is fundamental to us. At Solvay, we strive every day to create an open, transparent, and responsible environment for everyone. We implement a 'Speak up policy' and adhere to a 'Code of conduct' to encourage feedback and suggestions from everyone on work-related matters and environment, helping us further develop the Solvay community. We believe that optimizing the working environment for employees and fostering a collaborative atmosphere is crucial. Wishing you a successful professional career.

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