Does UL Solutions pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UL Solutions employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UL Solutions. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UL Solutions?

56% of UL Solutions employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UL Solutions 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UL Solutions?

Engineer (104) , Project Engineer (88) , Senior Project Engineer (48) , Lab Technician (42) , Intern (35) , Associate Project Engineer (33) , Laboratory Technician (32) , Project Manager (29) , Sales Executive (27) , Software Engineer (27) , Manager (25) , Staff Engineer (20) , Field Engineer (18) , Laboratory Engineer (17) , Senior Software Engineer (16)

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

"The people were great and I didn't find anyone I didn't get along with." ((in 181 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 158 reviews)); "good work life balance and I seldom did over" ((in 106 reviews)); "The company is full of great colleagues" ((in 55 reviews)); "Great Team with passionate workforce and Technical Staff" ((in 41 reviews))

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

"life balance can be trick to balance and base pay is low compared to similar jobs in the industry." ((in 88 reviews)); "life balance Too early timetable Low salary Slow progression and development opportunities Benefits almost non" ((in 83 reviews)); "Upper management had absolutely no idea how to run the company and no ideas for growth other than buying other companies." ((in 45 reviews)); "You will end up in departments with as many managers as analysts which can make it difficult to work" ((in 45 reviews)); "Slow decision making and lots of senior leadership" ((in 40 reviews))

What are employees saying about UL Solutions layoffs in 2026?

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

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UL Solutions reviews

3.6

56% would recommend to a friend

(1,935 total reviews)

Jennifer Scanlon

57% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

UL Solutions has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,935 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UL Solutions employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management e consulenza industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Mar 11, 2026

Very slow to no career growth

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work-life balance. Offer structured training programs.

Cons

Exceed KPI does not guarantee good bonus/increment. Benefits are very standard, nothing extra. Increment is little. With a big team, progression is minimal to none.

UL Solutions Response

2mo

We appreciate you taking the time to leave us your feedback and are glad to hear you felt that your work/life balance was respected in your time with us. We have a structured performance management and career development program focused on employees and managers that is anchored by quarterly check-ins. We encourage our people to explore internal learning opportunities and to take advantage of the training currently offered. We truly want to help advance our people’s skillsets. Our leadership and human resources are currently working on a large scale internal mobility initiative, allowing for more opportunities and awareness for advancement at UL Solutions.

5.0

Mar 6, 2026

Nice culture and Nice team

Strategy & operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

UL has a strong mission dedicated to public safety and people here usually enjoy a great work life balance

Cons

Too senior management team, pursuing career advancement and promotions can be challenging

UL Solutions Response

2mo

Thanks for leaving us your thoughts. We are glad to hear that you felt your work/life balance was respected at ULS. We have a structured performance management and career development program focused on employees and managers that is anchored by quarterly check-ins that look at performance, our ways of working and career aspirations. Our total rewards model is based on pay for performance and attainment of goals, along with the behaviours that make up our ways of working. Thank you for taking the time to share this feedback with us.

3.0

Mar 5, 2026

Ok

Lab supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work and life balance

Cons

Always a lot of dumb corporate things

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