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 (205) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (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 1154 reviews)); "Good benefits and ability to work remote" ((in 749 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 687 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 579 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 325 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 188 reviews)); "We were warned before about Philips having many layoffs and it seems to be the go to." ((in 137 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 134 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 112 reviews)); "There's no training or proper guidance for the newbies." ((in 69 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

Philips reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(10,505 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

73% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Philips has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 10,505 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).

Reviews by job title

11K reviews

3.0

Nov 1, 2022

Disorganized - seek other options if possble

Contracts manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good work life balance can't think of others

Cons

unnecessary commutes into work where zero team-building occurs disjointed and disorganized teams lots of turnover and change uncertain guidelines

Philips Response

3y

Hi there, thank you for sharing your experience. We regret to hear that you're missing a certain level of transparency at Philips in Cambridge and that the teams there are not as connected and organized as you would like to see. Your feedback is appreciated and will be noted; our management is also closely monitoring all reviews on Glassdoor and is listening. We wish you all the best from here on out.

3.0

Apr 28, 2022

Layoff due to lawsuits

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great product, well known name

Cons

They had to cut 7 employees and all the yes people kept they’re jobs

Philips Response

4y

Thank you for sharing your review with us here. It's good to hear that you support our products, yet it's regrettable that your experience overall wasn't a positive one. Please know that your feedback will be used in the aggregate to continuously improve the lives and work experience of our employees - our upper Management is also active on here, reading all reviews. Wishing you all the best with your future career steps!

1.0

Mar 9, 2022

One sided management and it’s who you know not what you do

Quality assurance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The paid is okay and benefits so so

Cons

This company does not promote anyone who is not within the “clique”. And if you are in the Colorado location you get all the perks.

Philips Response

4y

Hi there, thanks for taking the time to share a review here on Glassdoor. It's nice to see how this company has been a breeding ground for your personal development. It's however unfortunate to see that there have been some difficulties for you at the workplace. In your case we'd recommend reaching out to your HR department, they'll be able to help you out on a more personal level. We wish you the best in your future career, and always look forward to seeing you again here at Philips.

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