Does Syngenta pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Syngenta employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Syngenta. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Syngenta?

82% of Syngenta employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Syngenta 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Syngenta?

Estagiário (107) , Estagiário Superior (59) , Project Manager (45) , Manager (42) , Gerente (35) , Intern (35) , Coordenador (34) , Research Associate (33) , Analista (31) , Analista Pleno (31) , Marketing (27) , Sales Representative (27) , Analista Júnior (22) , Data Scientist (22) , Internship (22)

What are the pros of working at Syngenta according to real employee reviews?

"Great people are at Syngenta" ((in 170 reviews)); "Good benefits and there are very nice persons" ((in 169 reviews)); "Flexible and Good work Life Balance" ((in 167 reviews)); "Strong and good culture" ((in 135 reviews)); "Latest Tech on Paper and Good salary" ((in 79 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Syngenta according to real employee reviews?

"A poor management team has gotten the company in the financial crisis it faces now." ((in 90 reviews)); "Good managers are limited to those who just are vs the company developing good mangers." ((in 39 reviews)); "Poor leadership and non existing community" ((in 35 reviews)); "Not a lot of career opportunities" ((in 14 reviews)); "Promotion can be quite difficult and dependent on your line manager" ((in 13 reviews))

What are employees saying about Syngenta layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Syngenta locations?

Maintal , Frankfurt am Main , Bad Salzuflen

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Syngenta reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(1,920 total reviews)

Jeff Rowe

79% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,920 reviews)

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Syngenta has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,920 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Syngenta employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Landwirtschaft industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

May 24, 2015

Looks like the company is looking to be taken over

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people to work with, Global company with various opportunities to grow

Cons

The company has no intention to retain its headquarter Basel based employees, over the past 2 years motivation of most employees has plummeted.

2.0

Feb 26, 2015

Don't hire full time staff, then downsize.

Research associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay and benefits are ok..

Cons

Unorganized, does not care for anyone not in an office.

1.0

Oct 10, 2023

Poor for your health

Technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are none to be had

Cons

face-fits culture, too much emphasis on profit and no care for the physical or mental health of its employees. Poor leadership from the top down

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