Shell reviews

3.9

74% would recommend to a friend

(13,637 total reviews)
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63% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Shell has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 13,637 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shell 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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14K reviews
3.0
Feb 13, 2015

Excellent Employer with Good Pay

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Work Life Balance, Good Pay, Exposure to International Assignments, Respect for diversity

Cons

Too big an organization. Not easy to maneuver.Need to engage a lot of people.

5.0
Feb 12, 2015

Shell is great

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

You take every other Friday off; which means you have a vacation every two weeks. Few benefits are better than that.

Cons

There is a consensus culture in Shell meaning you have to talk with 20 people to make a decision. It is a double edged sword

4.0
Feb 11, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Reasonable salary. Great benefits such as 401K and medical benefits

Cons

Demanding hours. Management tends to micromanage.

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