Does PQ pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, PQ employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at PQ. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at PQ?

59% of PQ employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated PQ 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at PQ?

Engineer (5) , Process Engineer (3) , Process Operator (3) , Account Executive (2) , Finance Manager (2) , Lab Technician (2) , Maintenance Technician (2) , Mecânico De Manutenção (2)

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

"The work was good and the pay was decent for my position" ((in 9 reviews)); "good benefits" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 6 reviews)); "Safety oriented culture is a good thing as everyone is always looking out for each other." ((in 4 reviews)); "Good pay, work life balance," ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Management is a bit old school so not too many new ideas or projects floating around." ((in 6 reviews)); "No career progression." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about PQ redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(71 total reviews)

Belgacem Chariag

84% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Culture and values

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.9

Diversity and inclusion

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

PQ has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 71 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The PQ 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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71 reviews

4.0

Jun 8, 2026

Good company with great people despite location changes

Business services manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good company to work for, lots of good people

Cons

Joliet location has been reduced

2.0

May 27, 2026

Good pay and holidays overshadowed by lack of progression

Chemist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good pay. Good holidays. That’s about it.

Cons

Very routine. No progression. Favouritism rife.

3.0

Jan 23, 2026

Financial Analyst

Financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Small company but good exposure

Cons

Have moved from hybrid schedule to 5 days onsite work

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