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 38 reviews)); "The people were great and friendly." ((in 33 reviews)); "Good benefits and hourly oay" ((in 31 reviews)); "The culture here was great!" ((in 27 reviews)); "good pay and flexible set up" ((in 18 reviews))

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

"Management is abusive and act like they own you." ((in 13 reviews)); "Due to this, even when an opportunity exists, managers can not capture it, and thus not so engaged to make it real." ((in 8 reviews)); "Uncertain of senior leadership direction (board)" ((in 8 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

3.0

Feb 14, 2019

Good company but crooked local leadership

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good policies, systems, bonus etc

Cons

High level of politics & lobbying at local leadership, misusing their power & keeping local staff threatened

4.0

Jan 25, 2019

Specialist

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company has a lot of good benefits and for the most part treats its employees well. There are some departments that are better than others.

Cons

In some areas if you have certifications, in some departments if it hard to get the necessary training to keep them up. Most all of it is out of pocket.

2.0

Jan 21, 2019

Not So Good

Process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Bonus payments generous for upper pay grades Peers are generally good people to work with

Cons

Work culture is very German HR Not to be trusted. Production needs often trump safety Management's open doors aren't open. Raising or escalating a concern results in punishment On call 24/7

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