Does SGS pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SGS employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SGS. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SGS?

54% of SGS employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SGS 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SGS?

Lab Technician (188) , Chemist (91) , Laboratory Technician (91) , Inspector (72) , Analyst (64) , Project Manager (63) , Manager (53) , Technician (51) , Auditor (47) , Administrative Assistant (41) , Supervisor (36) , Laboratory Analyst (35) , Auxiliar Administrativo (33) , Analista (32) , Microbiologist (31)

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

"The people were nice and helpful" ((in 193 reviews)); "good benefit and compensation packages" ((in 121 reviews)); "Working with nice and friendly colleagues" ((in 106 reviews)); "good work life balance and general" ((in 80 reviews)); "Lovely team and good culture working on site" ((in 67 reviews))

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

"And low salary" ((in 253 reviews)); "low pay very far not good" ((in 242 reviews)); "No training structure go in learn yourself nobody will show you anything or even bother helping you." ((in 43 reviews)); "Low pay, upper management doesn't care about employees." ((in 33 reviews)); "No bonuses and under paid" ((in 29 reviews))

What are employees saying about SGS layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed SGS locations?

Fairfield , Lincolnshire , Dayton , Deer Park , Houston , Chicago , Rutherford , Orlando , New York , Anchorage , Richardson , Cincinnati , Los Angeles , Denver , Wheat Ridge , Baton Rouge , Suwanee , Pasadena , Dallas , Hayward , Malta , Oklahoma City , Wilmington , Brookings , North Sioux City , San Diego , Miami , Newark , Corpus Christi , Rancho Cordova

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SGS reviews

3.2

54% would recommend to a friend

(664 total reviews)

Geraldine Picaud

61% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

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664 reviews

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2.0

Mar 31, 2022

No thanks

Accounts receivable specialist

Former employee, more than 1 year

Louisville, KY

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay was decent. Hours pretty flexible

Cons

Workload was unrealistic and supervisor was no help

4.0

Mar 21, 2022

Swiss mulinational

Quality manager

Current employee, more than 10 years

Tarragona

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You learn a lot because there are many different projects

Cons

Low salaries and few promotion chances

3.0

Mar 12, 2022

good start for fresh

Lab technician

Current employee, more than 1 year

Shah Alam

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

helpful colleague, fun working environment

Cons

pay or salary is low

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Jobs at SGS

354 jobs in United States

SGS reviews FAQs

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SGS employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SGS. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.
54% of SGS employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated SGS 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.
The top reviewed jobs include
Lab Technician(188) ;
Chemist(91) ;
Laboratory Technician(91) ;
Inspector(72) ;
Analyst(64) ;
Project Manager(63) ;
Manager(53) ;
Technician(51) ;
Auditor(47) ;
Administrative Assistant(41) ;
Supervisor(36) ;
Laboratory Analyst(35) ;
Auxiliar Administrativo(33) ;
Analista(32) ;
Microbiologist(31) .
Users say... "The people were nice and helpful" "good benefit and compensation packages" "Working with nice and friendly colleagues" "good work life balance and general" "Lovely team and good culture working on site"
Users say... "And low salary" "low pay very far not good" "No training structure go in learn yourself nobody will show you anything or even bother helping you." "Low pay, upper management doesn't care about employees." "No bonuses and under paid"
Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about SGS layoffs and their outlook for job security at SGS in 2026.

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SGS reviews FAQs

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SGS employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SGS. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.
54% of SGS employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated SGS 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.
The top reviewed jobs include
Lab Technician(188) ;
Chemist(91) ;
Laboratory Technician(91) ;
Inspector(72) ;
Analyst(64) ;
Project Manager(63) ;
Manager(53) ;
Technician(51) ;
Auditor(47) ;
Administrative Assistant(41) ;
Supervisor(36) ;
Laboratory Analyst(35) ;
Auxiliar Administrativo(33) ;
Analista(32) ;
Microbiologist(31) .
Users say... "The people were nice and helpful" "good benefit and compensation packages" "Working with nice and friendly colleagues" "good work life balance and general" "Lovely team and good culture working on site"
Users say... "And low salary" "low pay very far not good" "No training structure go in learn yourself nobody will show you anything or even bother helping you." "Low pay, upper management doesn't care about employees." "No bonuses and under paid"
Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about SGS layoffs and their outlook for job security at SGS in 2026.

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