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?

"Good benefits and 401k are nice" ((in 609 reviews)); "Great people to work with that want the best for the company and their customers." ((in 529 reviews)); "Its pretty good pay and there is plenty of oportunity to make $50k+ for just being blue collar." ((in 488 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 351 reviews)); "Salary is good and growth" ((in 278 reviews))

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

"They have good Manager and worker" ((in 166 reviews)); "On your own and no training" ((in 130 reviews)); "Upper management is bad" ((in 119 reviews)); "Long hours and very stressful" ((in 96 reviews)); "There is no job security and they can ask to leave to his/ her employees without any further notice." ((in 77 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

(9,520 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 9,520 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 6, 2025

Overall positive

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary Responsibility Autonomy Benefits Travel

Cons

Executive communication Lack of diversity Male-dominant culture Lack of system integration Siloed operating

Johnson Controls Response

8mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts and concerns with us as a Manager, especially as it relates to our culture of inclusion. We take your feedback very seriously and will work to address any issues you may have faced.

4.0

Oct 4, 2025

Still New

Fire installer v

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, good culture, guaranteed work, company van

Cons

To soon for me to tell

Johnson Controls Response

8mo

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

1.0

Oct 3, 2025

Business Energy

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Multinational company with great doors for professional development

Cons

hiring or recruitment process could take 6 months

Johnson Controls Response

8mo

Thank you for your thoughts. We are committed to offering careers of significance and excellent growth pathways for our employees. Through professional development programs, mentorship, and internal promotions, we strive to support your career progression. Your input helps us further enhance the opportunities we provide.

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