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?

72% 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, 3.8 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 (244) , Senior Software Engineer (204) , Field Service Engineer (158) , 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 1140 reviews)); "Company has good benefits and 401k" ((in 769 reviews)); "People in other departments were great to work with and truly seemed to care about the company." ((in 709 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 594 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 332 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 133 reviews)); "Constant layoffs which impact even some of the best performers" ((in 129 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 114 reviews)); "poor senior management, poor HR, very hieratical" ((in 43 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 are the top reviewed Philips locations?

Hamburg , Böblingen , München , Stuttgart , Berlin , Heilbronn , Ulm , Aachen , Bremen , Ansbach , Dresden , Frankfurt am Main , Eschweiler , Düsseldorf , Wentorf , Herrsching am Ammersee

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3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(10,500 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

73% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

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 10,500 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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Reviews by job title

11K reviews

4.0

Sep 25, 2025

Average Company

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mission, employee respect and inclusiveness

Cons

Variable pay rarely fully granted due to poor performance, constant reorganization, limited career opportunities for senior roles

Philips Response

8mo

Hello, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are truly sorry to hear that your time with us did not reflect the supportive and respectful environment we strive to create. We’re grateful for your contributions and wish you success ahead.

2.0

Sep 23, 2025

Sales do not care about customers after sale

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun, Good people, okay salary

Cons

Too much travel, poor leaders, no growth, no recognition

Philips Response

8mo

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We’re sorry to hear about the challenges you had. Your feedback is valuable as we continue to focus on creating more opportunities for development and advancement for all our employees. We appreciate your contributions and wish you all the best.

4.0

Sep 22, 2025

Great Workplace

Project management office (pmo)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Place to work People are good

Cons

Top Management is poor not capable to take quick decisions

Philips Response

9mo

Hello, Thank you for taking the time to share your perspective with us. We truly value hearing about your experience, and it helps us understand what we are doing well and where we can improve. Your feedback is very important to us as we work to create a better environment for everyone on our team. Thank you again for your feedback. We wish you all the best.

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