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?

"Benefits were good and affordable." ((in 109 reviews)); "Good pay but not competitive with other sites in the area." ((in 54 reviews)); "great people to work with." ((in 53 reviews)); "Salary is good for the area" ((in 37 reviews)); "Good culture and good place to stick around" ((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 56 reviews)); "Poor leadership; Boring unstimulated work; Repetitive work" ((in 13 reviews)); "1) Weak internal communication" ((in 11 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 10 reviews)); "Des managers un peu exigeants" ((in 10 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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859 reviews

5.0

Feb 16, 2026

great place

Production operator ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great pay and benefits for anyone

Cons

long hours lots of ot

Solvay Response

3mo

Thank you so much for your comment! Great performance begins with financial peace of mind. That’s why our compensation exceeds market standards, allowing you to focus on what you do best. From remote work to part-time options, from childcare support to parental leave, and from wellness programs to comprehensive healthcare, we have you covered. Because we know your best work starts with your best life. We thank you for your time at Solvay and wish you every success for the future.

4.0

Dec 19, 2025

Review

Talent acquisition partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary and work environment overall

Cons

Constant restructuring processes which affect employee engagement and motivation

Solvay Response

5mo

Thank you for your review! We are glad to have you here. 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. Your insights and feedback on employee engagement and motivation are important to us and will help in refining our internal policies to ensure every member of Solvay feels valued and supported. Thank you for your contribution and for your commitment with us!

3.0

Nov 30, 2025

Lots of change

Logistics manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good medical insurance benefits remote work Team work

Cons

Breakup of company into 2 different companies lots of change

Solvay Response

5mo

Thank you for your comment! At Solvay, we strive every day to create the best Pay and benefits. From remote work to part-time options, from childcare support to parental leave, and from wellness programs to comprehensive healthcare, we have you covered. Because we know your best work starts with your best life. We wish you all the best for the future!

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