Does Ingevity pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ingevity employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ingevity. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ingevity?

67% of Ingevity employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ingevity 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ingevity?

Production Engineer (5) , Supply Chain (5) , Plant Operator (4) , HR Manager (3) , Lab Technician (3) , Load Planner (3) , Process Engineering Co-Op (3) , Sales Manager (3) , Anonymous (2) , Category Manager (2) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Kettle Operator (2) , Operador De Produção II (2) , Operator (2) , Process Engineer (2)

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

"Good benefits and time off" ((in 17 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 15 reviews)); "used to have a great culture" ((in 14 reviews)); "Amazing work life balance." ((in 7 reviews)); "Enjoyed my coworkers and flexibility." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Bad leadership." ((in 9 reviews)); "Way too salary heavy and management only cares about catering food or ordering fashion items for themselves , not fixing anything at all." ((in 6 reviews)); "Manager was absolutely incompetent." ((in 5 reviews)); "Given our size, growth opportunities are limited." ((in 3 reviews)); "Because of that, raises and bonuses have been pretty disappointing." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ingevity redundancies in 2026?

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

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Ingevity Reviews

3.5

67% would recommend to a friend

(173 total reviews)

David Li

70% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (173 reviews)

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Ingevity has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 173 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ingevity 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

173 reviews

4.0

4 Dec 2025

Ingevity UK ltd placement student

Chemical engineering placement student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good Experience, very chem eng based

Cons

Could be higher salary actually

2.0

2 Jul 2025

Pretty Poor

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Pay is Good & Pension

Cons

Toxic Work Environment Poor Leadership

3.0

8 Nov 2024

Overall good experience

Production engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Small site You are involved in a wide variety of projects and get loads of experience

Cons

Can be quite chaotic There were a lot of redundancies during my time there A lot of politics to navigate

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Jobs at Ingevity

Logistics & Customs Specialist

Warrington, North West England, England

Warrington, North West England, England

£46K - £54K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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Monomer Plant Production Manager

Warrington, North West England, England

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