Does Colgate-Palmolive pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Colgate-Palmolive employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Colgate-Palmolive. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Colgate-Palmolive?

81% of Colgate-Palmolive employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Colgate-Palmolive 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Colgate-Palmolive?

Intern (145) , Estagiário (90) , Brand Manager (61) , Internship (54) , Manager (48) , Business Analyst (39) , Analyst (38) , Marketing (35) , Director (30) , Customer Development Executive (29) , Customer Development Manager (28) , Analista (26) , Customer Development Officer (24) , Financial Analyst (20) , Operador De Máquinas (20)

What are the pros of working at Colgate-Palmolive according to real employee reviews?

"Great Culture and Empathetic towards employees" ((in 260 reviews)); "The people are great and collaborate constantly." ((in 239 reviews)); "Good work life balance and place to learn" ((in 196 reviews)); "benefits are good and retirement" ((in 196 reviews)); "It has a good salary and it's aware of the work" ((in 84 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Colgate-Palmolive according to real employee reviews?

"Bad management and make you move around" ((in 59 reviews)); "Mid management needs to align with senior management on personnel policies and start working towards the development of their reports, in order to get people motivated and more committed to their roles" ((in 15 reviews)); "The upper management does not give a crap about you." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Colgate-Palmolive layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(2,484 total reviews)

Noel Wallace

86% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

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Colgate-Palmolive has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,484 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Colgate-Palmolive employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews

3.0

Feb 13, 2018

Financial Analyst

Financial analyst

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CEO approval

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Pros

international career, flexibility in changing department

Cons

no commitment and clarity from the whole organisation on firm vision, cost reduction oriented

4.0

Feb 10, 2018

Customer Development Manager

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Leader brands & products Caring is a Value for all employees. Company culture is supporting diversity Growth opportunities arise for anyone who is looking for it

Cons

Local strategies changing in shorter terms Lack of personalized career paths Stretched roles & responsiblities

4.0

Feb 2, 2018

Scientist

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Medium-paced, interesting work, nice people

Cons

Not many young people, conservative company

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