Does Philips pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Philips employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Philips. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Philips?

73% of Philips employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Philips 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (382) , Intern (286) , Project Manager (242) , Senior Software Engineer (204) , Field Service Engineer (157) , Internship (125) , Senior Manager (125) , Manager (119) , Software Technologist I (118) , Account Manager (111) , Director (95) , Engineer (91) , Product Manager (80) , Marketing (74) , Software Technologist II (73)

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

"Good work life balance Get a chance to work on a problem statement which has a very good real world impact" ((in 1150 reviews)); "Company has good benefits and 401k" ((in 760 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 697 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 585 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 333 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 194 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 140 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 134 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 116 reviews)); "There's no training or proper guidance for the newbies." ((in 71 reviews))

What are employees saying about Philips layoffs in 2026?

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

What Philips locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Böblingen , Stuttgart , Hamburg , München

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3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(10,487 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

74% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Philips has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 10,487 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Philips employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.7 stars).

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10K reviews

3.0

May 13, 2026

Average company

Software technologist ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

HR policies. Onsite opportunity 1 month max. Have to follow bell curve during appraisal and find scapegoat.

Cons

Old Technology . Politics. job security.

5.0

May 13, 2026

Chill environment, but pay could be better

Internship

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a chill environment overall

Cons

They don’t pay so well

Philips Response

Hi, thanks for sharing your experience with us. We’re glad you enjoy the relaxed atmosphere in our workplace. We encourage you to schedule a chat with your manager or HR representative to discuss your thoughts. Wishing you continued success in your journey here!

4.0

May 12, 2026

Great coworkers and benefits

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Coworkers, good benefits, regular reviews/merit increases

Cons

sometimes slow to adapt and get through bureaucracy

Philips Response

Thank you for sharing your experience and for your time with Philips. It’s wonderful to hear that you enjoyed working with your colleagues and found our benefits and review process helpful. We truly believe that deeper connections and feeling valued are essential parts of our culture. We hear you, and we are constantly working to evolve our ways of working. We wish you the very best in your next endeavors.

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