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 (27) , 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 263 reviews)); "The people are great and collaborate constantly." ((in 238 reviews)); "Great benefits and very supportive." ((in 202 reviews)); "Good work life balance and place to learn" ((in 196 reviews)); "Good salary and two bonus pots if working in manufacturing plant" ((in 82 reviews))

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

"Bad management and make you move around" ((in 62 reviews)); "The upper management does not give a crap about you." ((in 15 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 14 reviews)); "Too much favoritism towards young employees versus older employees." ((in 7 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

(2,485 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 2,485 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

4.0

Nov 22, 2017

An excellent working and personal experience

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly environment, fast learning and extremely challenging

Cons

There are not real cons

4.0

Nov 22, 2017

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great compensation, they care about employees.

Cons

Upward mobility may be a challenge for some without leaving the US

5.0

Nov 20, 2017

Terrific Company

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Global footprint, Upward mobility, Valued employees.

Cons

Corporate Culture and Values not totally understood and embraced by international business units.

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