Does Covestro pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Covestro?

80% of Covestro employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Covestro 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Covestro?

Intern (31) , Manager (16) , Internship (13) , Engineer (9) , Process Engineer (8) , Lab Technician (7) , Production Operator (7) , Project Manager (7) , Chemikant (5) , Process Operator (5) , Scientist (5) , Production Technician (4) , Sales Representative (4) , Technical Intern (4) , Analista (3)

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

"Flexibility and good work/life balance" ((in 37 reviews)); "The people you work with are good" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good benefits and hourly oay" ((in 27 reviews)); "The culture here was great!" ((in 26 reviews)); "Decent pay and the company is a leading player in the market." ((in 20 reviews))

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

"Management is abusive and act like they own you." ((in 11 reviews)); "Internship roles are dependent on the manager" ((in 10 reviews)); "Poor leadership and low ownership" ((in 7 reviews)); "no bonus for foreseeable future" ((in 4 reviews)); "Bad upper management, no long term strategy, not innovative at all" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Covestro layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Covestro locations?

Pittsburgh , Baytown , Houston , Charleston , Sheffield , Augusta , Pitts , New York , New Martinsville , Frankfort , Hebron , Wilmington , Elgin , Detroit , Indianapolis , Newark , Hartford , East Providence , Boston , Deerfield , South Deerfield , South Charleston , Davie , Germany

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Covestro

Covestro reviews

4.1

80% would recommend to a friend

(376 total reviews)

Markus Steilemann

80% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.7

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Covestro has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 376 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Covestro employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

376 reviews

2.0

Jan 19, 2017

Buyer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good benefits inherited from old Bayer, flexible working hours

Cons

very slow, almost no promotion opportunities, many smart people were pushed out

4.0

Dec 19, 2016

Good company to work until retirement

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Very structured IT systems, and well defined business processes. - Technology wise is very advance. - A company who cares about environment and take actions in daily operation. - Different IT teams work very well together. - Work life balance is well implemented.

Cons

- China Focus, not as many opportunities as before. Most of jobs relocated to China, or back to HQ. - Certain Departments in Covestro HK is too terrible to work with, with nano management, mean middle management. very bad morale. choose your team carefully.

5.0

Dec 19, 2016

Great place to be

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Empowered and trusted Incredible growth Compensation and benefits

Cons

Can be complex, but that should change as we continue to evolve as Covestro.

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