Does Johnson Controls pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Johnson Controls employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Johnson Controls. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Johnson Controls?

70% of Johnson Controls employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Johnson Controls 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Johnson Controls?

Project Manager (206) , Software Engineer (158) , Manager (152) , Account Executive (137) , Engineer (127) , Sales Engineer (116) , Sales Representative (93) , Assistant Manager (92) , Intern (89) , Senior Software Engineer (89) , Sales (86) , Sales Manager (85) , Project Engineer (75) , Director (71) , Design Engineer (65)

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

"Benefits are good and covered" ((in 622 reviews)); "Great people to work with that want the best for the company and their customers." ((in 534 reviews)); "Good pay and I like the work i do and the people I work with." ((in 487 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 345 reviews)); "Salary is good and growth" ((in 258 reviews))

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

"They have good Manager and worker" ((in 163 reviews)); "On your own and no training" ((in 135 reviews)); "Upper management is bad" ((in 114 reviews)); "Long hours and very stressful" ((in 95 reviews)); "This company provides no job security and there is constant restructuring and every 1 to1.5 year every department gets redundancy." ((in 81 reviews))

What are employees saying about Johnson Controls layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Johnson Controls locations?

Hannover , Ratingen , Burscheid , Berlin , Essen , Unterschleißheim , Solingen , Mannheim , Überherrn , Wuppertal , Neuruppin , Bochum , Rockenhausen , Hamburg , Köln , München , Neu-Isenburg , Nürnberg

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Johnson Controls reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(9,515 total reviews)

Joakim Weidemanis

79% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Johnson Controls has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 9,515 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Johnson Controls employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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5.0

Oct 30, 2025

Overwhelming but supportive

Security service sales executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I've never had a more supportive Manager or team willing to share their knowledge!

Cons

As it is such a massive entity, sometimes things don't happen quickly and it takes time, patience and follow up and more follow up... and more follow up.

Johnson Controls Response

7mo

Thank you for your review as a Security Service Sales Executive. We are pleased to hear your thoughts on our senior management team. Leadership plays a crucial role in driving our mission and creating a supportive work environment. We will continue to prioritize transparent communication and leadership development to ensure that senior management remains accessible and supportive of all employees.

5.0

Oct 30, 2025

Excellent company and process

Enterprise security manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hiring process was very professional, low stress, great communication and fantastic experience. The onboarding process was very flexible and there were no wasted time or experiences.

Cons

There was nothing within the hiring or onboarding process that was a poor experience.

5.0

Oct 30, 2025

JCI Employee

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong teamwork environment which drives employee engagement. The right balance between autonomy and support.

Cons

Not sufficient experience of the engineering group.

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