Shell reviews

4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(13,620 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 13,620 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
3.0
Jun 20, 2024

Slowly Getting Worse

Recommend
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Pros

Wonderful culture of safety and people first

Cons

Stability is disappearing; likelihood of making it to retirement feels low.

2.0
Jun 7, 2024

In decline

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

-Lots of data -Company 401K contributions (10% of salary after 10 years) -Perception outside of being “elite”

Cons

-Bureaucracy and nepotism/politics -Lack of career advancement -Below inflation raises -Uncompetitive salary / bonus -Biased against American staff -Constant reorganization -Declining production and exploration failure

3.0
May 20, 2024

Good Pay / Little room to grow

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Pay with great benefits

Cons

Very tough to grow in your career. Middle managers will just shuffle personnel back and forth, while calling it an "opportunity".

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