Shell reviews

4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(13,627 total reviews)
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63% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Shell has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 13,627 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shell 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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14K reviews
2.0
Nov 24, 2025

Shell pay

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

work life balance is good

Cons

politics, bootlicking, yes sir, pathetic culture

3.0
Nov 24, 2025

Working for an O&G major

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Surprisingly bright employees. 40 hour work weeks

Cons

Team leadership not always great. Don’t get the warm and fuzzies from senior leaders either. Internal systems are about as poor as you’d expect.

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