Ecolab reviews

3.5

64% would recommend to a friend

(5,101 total reviews)
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Christophe Beck

72% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ecolab has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 5,101 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ecolab 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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5K reviews
4.0
Apr 2, 2026

Key Benefits at Ecolab

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Pros

Strong global presence: Stability from being a Fortune 500 company. Good benefits package: Health insurance and retirement plans are well-regarded. Hybrid/flexible work: Many employees report flexibility in hours and remote options. Skill growth: Opportunities to learn across industries like food safety, water treatment, and healthcare. Job security: Generally stable employment with long-term prospects

Cons

Work-life balance challenges: Some roles demand long hours, especially in field service. Salary concerns: Compensation is often rated slightly below competitors. Promotion & career progression: Employees report slow advancement and limited upward mobility. Management style: Mixed reviews on leadership transparency and communication. High workload: Certain teams face heavy demands, leading to stress.

2.0
Mar 26, 2026

zero job security

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Pros

good work life balance tech stack is moderate

Cons

lack of job security we can not rely on the amount of work we do, even if we are good at it they dont care

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