Does SLB pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SLB employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SLB. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SLB?

74% of SLB employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SLB 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SLB?

Field Engineer (921) , Intern (328) , Engineer (257) , Mechanical Engineer (220) , Internship (203) , Software Engineer (195) , Project Manager (169) , Field Specialist (168) , Wireline Field Engineer (119) , Senior Field Engineer (113) , Procurement Specialist (96) , Manufacturing Engineer (90) , Manager (73) , Geophysicist (70) , Financial Analyst (69)

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

"Benefit is good and competitive with other oil and gas service provider for supply chain position." ((in 819 reviews)); "Training is good and useful" ((in 696 reviews)); "The pay is good for my position and department at $21.63/hour plus overtime pay." ((in 683 reviews)); "Salary is good and livable" ((in 543 reviews)); "Great people and genuinely international" ((in 499 reviews))

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

"no inspiration in the lab setting everything was based on work completed and no work life balance." ((in 833 reviews)); "2) Some times people are abused because of business needs or poor management (managers fault) or oil crisis" ((in 443 reviews)); "long hours and lots of extrernal and internal pressure" ((in 245 reviews)); "Bad managers get away with breaking all the policies and rules and the ethics line is useless." ((in 229 reviews)); "Very tough and no life balance" ((in 133 reviews))

What are employees saying about SLB layoffs in 2026?

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

What SLB locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Béziers , Montpellier , Abbeville , Clamart , Paris

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3.9

74% would recommend to a friend

(11,622 total reviews)

Olivier Le Peuch

84% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

SLB has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 11,622 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SLB employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Énergie et exploitation des ressources naturelles industry (3.7 stars).

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12K reviews

4.0

Feb 1, 2016

Good company

Wit product champion

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

International and dynamic career. Young people are given responsabilities quickly. True borderless careers especially at the beginning. Field life is good to experiment.

Cons

Oil price cycles make it difficult to have stable and long term stategies. Geographic mobility can be hard to combine with a family life. Not many companies related to oil and gas industry in France to change companies if wanted.

4.0

Jan 31, 2016

Good company with various opportunities

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-wide range of opportunities -many cultural and gender diversity among employees -company established in various countries with global capabilities -efficient internal trainings/development

Cons

- the work balance is difficult to maintain in the field -the company is very sensitive to cyclic oilfield environment

4.0

Jan 18, 2016

great company to work when the oil price is high

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great work environment and benefits. very good place for international employees

Cons

Oil industry overall is not a very stable industry. No cons for specific to company

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