Does Arkema pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Arkema employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Arkema. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Arkema?

83% of Arkema employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arkema 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 Arkema?

Intern (15) , Process Engineer (15) , Engineer (14) , Line Cook (11) , Estagiário (9) , Ingénieur Stagiaire (9) , Chemist (8) , Ingénieur (8) , Technician (8) , opérateur de production (8) , Analista (7) , Business Manager (7) , Chemical Operator (7) , Customer Service Representative (7) , Stagiaire (7)

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

"Good People to work with" ((in 41 reviews)); "Benefits good and retirement good." ((in 40 reviews)); "Great pay and insurance and my coworkers were great to work with." ((in 21 reviews)); "Good work life balance while also still having good drive at work" ((in 17 reviews)); "My colleagues were friendly, but that was the only positive aspect." ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Salaries are competitive" ((in 14 reviews)); "Upper management can be quick to act like you're just a number and tahtah" ((in 6 reviews)); "French leadership was arrogant and out of touch with variable needs by business, applying standard ratios to every situation." ((in 6 reviews)); "Communication was difficult at times." ((in 6 reviews)); "Middle & Senior Management have no accountability." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Arkema layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Arkema locations?

Colombes , Paris , Pierre-Bénite , Lyon , Serquigny , Lacq , Jarrie , Grenoble , Marseille , La Garenne-Colombes , Pau , Genay , Puteaux , Feuchy , La Chambre , Saint-Avold , Rouen , Honfleur , Lannemezan , Verneuil , Carling , Metz , Mourenx , Bordeaux , Compiègne , Bois-Colombes , Saint-Auban , Neuilly , Lille , Pierrefitte

Arkema reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(450 total reviews)

Thierry Le Hénaff

88% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

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Arkema has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 450 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Arkema employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Industrie manufacturière industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

450 reviews

4.0

Jan 13, 2024

Good company,nice management

Asm (area sales manager)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Freedom on ideas,pprocesses. You can build your own roadmap if you work on the details.

Cons

Heavy workload, high pressure and sometimes slow decision making process.

Arkema Response

2y

Thank you for your feedback! Our commitment to fostering innovation and encouraging employees to embrace their function with autonomy is a key aspect of our company culture. To address the issues you raised, we are actively working on optimizing our workload distribution processes and exploring ways to streamline decision-making. We recognize the importance of maintaining a balanced and healthy work environment for our team members.

5.0

Oct 13, 2023

Great

Onboarding manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good experience Great salary and benefits

Cons

Nothing special to share here.

Arkema Response

2y

Thank you for your review! Your satisfaction is a testament to our ongoing efforts to create a rewarding and supportive workplace for all our team members. If you have any additional feedback or suggestions to help us further improve, please don't hesitate to reach out. Your input is invaluable as we continue to strive for excellence at Arkema.

4.0

May 18, 2023

Good company

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The working environment is good

Cons

Do not realize any particular downsides for the moment

Arkema Response

3y

Thank you for sharing your opinion of Arkema!

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