Shell reviews

4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(13,617 total reviews)
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Wael Sawan

63% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Shell has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 13,617 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
4.0
Jun 9, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Strong focus on safety and Operational Excellence

Cons

significant bureaucracy slow decision making; Office Politics, Particularly at the management level; Management quality is inconsistent. Some leaders lack the competence or vision needed to support their teams effectively

4.0
May 23, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Some of the smartest people you will work with; Great benefits International exposure

Cons

Cut throat politics - yes at all companies, but now everyone is "survival mode" due to the cutthroat culture the new CEO is bringing into this once vaunted company

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