Caterpillar reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(7,327 total reviews)

Joe Creed

68% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Caterpillar has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,327 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Caterpillar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Industrie manufacturière industry (3.5 stars).

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7K reviews
4.0
Jul 3, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great work culture Good work life balance Job security

Cons

You might be paid below the market standards but it will be balanced with your yearly hikes

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Caterpillar Response
11mo
We are excited to hear that you are experiencing a great work culture and work life balance here at Caterpillar. We request you to reach out to a local HR Rep to discuss your concerns. Thank you for sharing your experience.
5.0
Jul 2, 2025

Work life @ CAT

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great people, great workplace environment, great development

Cons

Hard to get in contact with manager cause he was always busy

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Caterpillar Response
11mo
At Caterpillar, our interns do real work that matters. We are glad to hear you having a great experience working with us. We request you to get in touch with a local HR Rep to discuss your concerns. Thank you for sharing your experience.
5.0
Jul 1, 2025

Cat

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Rotational program, flexible managers with work schedule

Cons

Work life balance, five days a week

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