Does Newpark Resources pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Newpark Resources employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Newpark Resources. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Newpark Resources?

71% of Newpark Resources employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Newpark Resources 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Newpark Resources?

Mud Engineer (12) , Drilling Fluids Specialist (5) , Drilling Fluids Engineer (3) , Senior Drilling Fluids Specialist (3) , Accountant (2) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Analyst (2) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Drilling Fluid/Mud Engineer (2) , Drilling Fluids Engineer/Mud Engineer (2) , General Laborer (2) , Outside Sales Representative (2) , Plant Operator (2) , Senior Drilling Fluids Engineer (2) , Service Desk (2)

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

"Great comp and benefits." ((in 12 reviews)); "Good pay , work rotation" ((in 11 reviews)); "7/7 schedule, lots of hours, good people to work with" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great work life balance" ((in 6 reviews)); "good money with very much effort" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Massive layoffs are common, cuts are often deeper than competitors." ((in 3 reviews)); "lack of foresight from the management" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Newpark Resources redundancies in 2026?

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

Newpark Resources Reviews

4.0

71% would recommend to a friend

(136 total reviews)

Paul L. Howes

71% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (136 reviews)

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Newpark Resources has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 136 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Newpark Resources employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

136 reviews

5.0

23 Aug 2022

Great company

Managing director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Leadership and strategic direction. Support and coaching

Cons

Commute and location, recruitment of skills.

4.0

21 May 2015

Internal Audit Manager

Internal audit manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Company offers international experience as it has locations in North America, Africa, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Australia and Asia. I believe it was a very rewarding opportunity while working there

Cons

The size of the company which is medium, although the company is small enough which allows senior management to interact with the rest of the team, the opportunities to grow into any department or above are very small

3.0

22 Apr 2015

Division Controller

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Talented leadership and competitive advantages in drilling fluids

Cons

Difficult to obtain operational information to interpret financials Strong clique culture

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