Does Petronas pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Petronas employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Petronas. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Petronas?

90% of Petronas employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Petronas 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Petronas?

Intern (456) , Protégé Gees (447) , Internship (432) , Executive (344) , Engineer (113) , Manager (95) , Senior Executive (72) , Software Engineer (54) , Protege Trainee (45) , Mechanical Engineer (43) , Analyst (39) , Business Analyst (36) , Data Scientist (36) , Process Engineer (32) , Cashier (31)

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

"Benefits were good but comparable" ((in 236 reviews)); "The working environment is good and well organised" ((in 233 reviews)); "Friendly colleague and easy to commute" ((in 230 reviews)); "Salary is good and competitive." ((in 190 reviews)); "Good supervisor, good environment, good working conditions, and very good colleagues." ((in 166 reviews))

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

"Too much office politics and nonsense changes" ((in 96 reviews)); "Hierarchical and slow career progression" ((in 81 reviews)); "Too many managers" ((in 35 reviews)); "Favoritism is apparent and this will have a big impact when it comes down to your yearly performance." ((in 15 reviews)); "Lack of cultural diversity in workpalce" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Petronas redundancies in 2026?

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

Petronas reviews about "manager"

76% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Culture and values

4.0

Career opportunities

3.9

Diversity and inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.6

Senior management

Reviews by job title

70 reviews

3.0

19 Jun 2025

Great Company but not so great leaders

Senior project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good place to grow and learn the corporate ladder (if you are following a good leader)

Cons

Not many good leader. Majority is plain manager doing their bare minimum job.

4.0

23 Jun 2025

.

Contract management

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good salary for early career

Cons

Very high workload and bad decision making from the manager and senior manager

3.0

21 Apr 2026

Retail

Retail assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- good manager - good environment

Cons

-management dont care - basic salary

4.0

14 Dec 2025

Good place to work and learn

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Supportive colleagues and managers. Good place to grow professionally.

Cons

The office is seriously understaffed. People are overworked.

5.0

23 May 2025

good

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

All good, best managers ever, good experience

Cons

work late, always have to prepares slides that doesn't really use

5.0

24 Oct 2025

Great Company

Executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good manager, comprehensive training program

Cons

No comment i love the company so much

5.0

1 Apr 2025

Great company overall

Resevoir engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Work life balance is great. Managers actually care about level loading

Cons

No cons at the moment. Good company.

3.0

31 Jul 2025

Too many layering and processes

Senior hr-executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

MAny kind & great superior. work process in depth & details

Cons

sometimes team super strong, some manager / exec are just passengers. Kipas skills a must if you want to be promoted fast

5.0

12 Aug 2025

Growth Opportunity

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Invest in talent growth Sophisticated and sound system applications Great place to learn in abundance

Cons

Hierarchical Centre of Excellence (COE) role in managing new initiatives can be further improved to partner with Account Managers who are already bogged with line issues and daily operations

5.0

27 Mar 2025

Good company

Executive data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good career progression Average salary for O&G Multiple projects Learning Opportunities

Cons

Workload may be disproportionate between projects. Managers are not hands-on, self-help is the way to do. May be underappreciated despite the importance

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Great Company

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