Does FL Smidth pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, FL Smidth employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at FL Smidth. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at FL Smidth?

50% of FL Smidth employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated FL Smidth 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at FL Smidth?

Lead Engineer (25) , Project Manager (24) , Senior Lead Engineer (21) , Manager (19) , Engineer (13) , Assistant Manager (10) , Proposal Engineer (10) , Product Manager (7) , Deputy Manager (6) , Mechanical Engineer (6) , Sales Manager (6) , Commissioning Engineer (5) , Proposal Manager (5) , Sales Engineer (5) , Field Service Engineer (4)

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

"Work life balance is good" ((in 51 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 23 reviews)); "professional andwork culture is good and" ((in 21 reviews)); "Work Culture and Good working environment" ((in 18 reviews)); "Pay is good." ((in 10 reviews))

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

"No job security and limitations to switch job" ((in 48 reviews)); "3) Frequent Layoffs" ((in 24 reviews)); "poor management especially middle management has killed the growth." ((in 24 reviews)); "Low salary." ((in 13 reviews)); "Job security and constant change" ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about FL Smidth redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.4

50% would recommend to a friend

(455 total reviews)

Jørgen Huno Rasmussen

59% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity and inclusion

3.6

Culture and values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

FL Smidth has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 455 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The FL Smidth employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

455 reviews

5.0

5 Dec 2023

Great Company, Fantastic Leaser

Customer service sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

During my teneure with FLS work:life balance was great! Colleagues fantastic and Top Managers were open to change.

Cons

Continuous optimisation and restructuring as per demands of the stock market and market forces.

5.0

23 Mar 2022

Perfect life/work balance

Customer service/sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Technical challenging job, with excellent learning opportunities, wide training available, and quick access to experts on mining/cement fields at Global level. Open culture, with focus on metrics, and support to employees.

Cons

Systematic organizational restructure due to stock market pressures, and evolution of the markets both mature and emerging, with specific trends and external forces (environmental, geopolitical, etc...), heavily impacting the tenure of employee headcount

5.0

7 Jan 2026

Building Crisis-Ready Organizations at FLSmidth

Crisis manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

1. Strong global brand 2. High impact work environment 3. International working environment 4.Trust based culture 5. Focus on sustainability and innovation

Cons

1. Frequent reorganizations and complex decision processes

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