Is ExxonMobil a good company to work for?

ExxonMobil has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 12,537 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 62% of employees would recommend working at ExxonMobil to a friend and 55% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about ExxonMobil have been left by employees working as Internship , Intern and Engineering Intern .

Does ExxonMobil pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ExxonMobil employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ExxonMobil. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ExxonMobil?

62% of ExxonMobil employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ExxonMobil 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ExxonMobil?

Engineer (356) , Analyst (247) , Process Engineer (196) , Intern (180) , Financial Analyst (152) , Project Manager (130) , Business Analyst (118) , Project Engineer (112) , Analista (111) , Supervisor (102) , Software Engineer (91) , Manager (89) , Process Technician (85) , Controller (82) , Cashier (75)

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

"Great Benefits and good 401K" ((in 732 reviews)); "Pay is good and progression" ((in 708 reviews)); "Great for people who enjoy structured environment and established procedures (ie military)." ((in 570 reviews)); "good Salary Location is fine" ((in 471 reviews)); "Work life balance and good for family" ((in 344 reviews))

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

"Poor management and to much red tape" ((in 408 reviews)); "Long hours and sometimes get slated into roles you have little interest in due to someone quitting even when expressed areas of interest" ((in 124 reviews)); "Some supervisors have to cover 2" ((in 86 reviews)); "Not good to work as contractor and no career path" ((in 74 reviews)); "Too much fat at the top in the IT org: senior management and leadership are clueless and mostly non" ((in 29 reviews))

What are employees saying about ExxonMobil layoffs in 2026?

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

What ExxonMobil locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Miami , San Antonio , Corpus Christi , Phoenix , Los Angeles , Texas City , New York , New Orleans , Dallas , Midland

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ExxonMobil reviews

3.5

62% would recommend to a friend

(8,433 total reviews)

Darren Woods

61% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.0

Senior management

ExxonMobil has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 8,433 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ExxonMobil employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

8K reviews

4.0

Dec 20, 2010

Diverse experience to a variety of challenging technical problems; Good people to work with.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good challenging work - Very smart peers and coworkers - Flexible work arrangement - Good long term benefits

Cons

- Excessive focus on work-processes that often delays decision making. - Difficult to distinguish yourself from the crowd as politics often plays a bigger role than technical merit. - Very old-fashioned management style though some of the newer, younger managers are bringing a positive change.

3.0

Dec 8, 2010

Great benefits, lousy environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits package, a lot of investment in employee training, job security is great and some very smart people.

Cons

Not a lot of room for promotion and poor work/life balance.

2.0

Nov 7, 2010

Benefits and sacrifices

Systems analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-truly global environment -ability to travel -ability to learn and understand different cultures in work -carrier development opportunities towards mgmt positions -good compensation package, paid overtime hours If you are a starter, with little or no work experience, with lower educational background, but interested in moving up the ladder, energetic in social settings, "politically correct", then this company is for you.

Cons

-disappointing overall level of professional IT knowledge (many IT analysts doesnt even have an IT degree!!) -little or no opportunities for professional development -low employee morale at the bottom level (lots of starters) -open office is noisy in certain countries -all new employees are treated as starters If you are a trained professional, with many years of work experience at different organizations, have a strong educational background, prefer to act rather than talk, strive on proffessional development, then this company is not for you.

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