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 610 reviews)); "Great people to work with that want the best for the company and their customers." ((in 527 reviews)); "Good pay and I like the work i do and the people I work with." ((in 483 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 359 reviews)); "Salary is good and growth" ((in 254 reviews))

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

"They have good Manager and worker" ((in 161 reviews)); "On your own and no training" ((in 129 reviews)); "Upper management is bad" ((in 120 reviews)); "Long hours and very stressful" ((in 95 reviews)); "There is no job security and they can ask to leave to his/ her employees without any further notice." ((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

Johnson Controls reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(9,518 total reviews)

Joakim Weidemanis

79% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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Johnson Controls has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 9,518 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).

Reviews by job title

10K reviews

4.0

Oct 9, 2025

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Sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent job and reputative company

Cons

Less chance to get a raise

Johnson Controls Response

8mo

Thank you for taking the time to provide important input on our compensation and benefits as a Sales Manager. At Johnson Controls, we aim to provide competitive pay and a robust benefits plan that supports our employees' well-being. We’ll use this information to continually improve our offerings.

5.0

Oct 9, 2025

Positive Employment & Workforce Development Initiatives

Senior sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

*Strong investment in workforce development and education. *Recognized for excellent company culture. *Diverse global opportunities across engineering, sales, and operations.

Cons

Still I need more time to explore.

Johnson Controls Response

8mo

Thank you so much for sharing your positive experience with Johnson Controls as a Senior Sales Engineer. Your input will help us in our mission to foster the best possible workplace for our teammates.

4.0

Oct 8, 2025

Salary

Electronic security design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easygoing job, flexible schedule and good enviroment

Cons

Can be repetitive, there is no bonus or other incentives besides the salary

Johnson Controls Response

8mo

Thank you for taking the time to provide important input on our compensation and benefits as a Electronic Security Design Engineer. At Johnson Controls, we aim to provide competitive pay and a robust benefits plan that supports our employees' well-being. We’ll use this information to continually improve our offerings.

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