Does Umicore pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Umicore employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Umicore. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Umicore?

61% of Umicore employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Umicore 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Umicore?

Process Operator (18) , Manager (11) , Operator (10) , Project Manager (8) , Production Operator (7) , Químico (6) , Procesoperator (5) , Process Engineer (5) , Analista (4) , Machine Operator (4) , Operador De Produção (4) , Consultant (3) , IT Specialist (3) , Internship (3) , Lab Technician (3)

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

"Good people and stability eith reputation" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good benefits and that is all." ((in 16 reviews)); "Good salary and compensations" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good Work Life Balance for employees" ((in 13 reviews)); "Pay is good and days off are good" ((in 12 reviews))

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

"European leadership is arrogant." ((in 5 reviews)); "Efforts and good performance are not recognized, as some managers are afraid that by giving good feedback people will stop performing well." ((in 4 reviews)); "US facilities are always managed by upper management sent from HQ in Belgium who normally stay for a few years before being turned over" ((in 4 reviews)); "USA is ran with favoritism and nepotism." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Umicore layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.7

61% would recommend to a friend

(202 total reviews)

Bart Sap

100% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Senior management

2.8

Career opportunities

Umicore has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 202 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Umicore employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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202 reviews

2.0

May 20, 2026

Positive culture but management support lacking

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work/life balance. Good flexibility for when life happens. Office culture is positive.

Cons

Workload. Management support. Little to no positive reinforcement. Bonuses/raises potentially non-existence with new structure.

3.0

Mar 15, 2026

recomeend

Process engineer coop

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good work and working environment

Cons

a bit too far from city

4.0

Feb 14, 2026

Good Employer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and culture. Interesting work.

Cons

Not many health related benefits like a free gym.

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