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) , 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 1152 reviews)); "Good Benefits and time off" ((in 754 reviews)); "People in other departments were great to work with and truly seemed to care about the company." ((in 706 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 580 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 341 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 193 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 141 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)); "poor senior management, poor HR, very hieratical" ((in 46 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

(10,502 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 10,502 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

5.0

Sep 11, 2025

Good place

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Healthcare Mnc Big organization Wlb

Cons

Slow Less growth Not much to learn

Philips Response

8mo

Hello, Thank you for your feedback. It’s great to hear that you are satisfied with our benefits. We encourage you to share your suggestions for improvement with your manager or HR partner. Wishing you all the best on your journey here.

4.0

Sep 11, 2025

Great experience but filled with uncertainty

Marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smart and helpful people to work with Good compensation and benefits

Cons

Extremely challenging internal processes Decision paralysis and multiple approvals on everything

Philips Response

8mo

Hello, Thank you for your review. We are pleased to know that you appreciate our benefits. We are sorry for any challenges you may have faced. Your feedback is valuable as we continue to focus on creating more opportunities for development and advancement for all our employees. We wish you every success in your future endeavors.

4.0

Sep 10, 2025

Good business incubator

Junior marketing communications manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Philips is a great busines sincubator for young professionals

Cons

Can be very competitive and chaotic, without proper support from managers

Philips Response

9mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. It’s wonderful to hear that you found Philips to be a strong foundation for early-career growth. We value both professional and personal development. We’re sorry to hear about the challenges you faced. Your feedback is important and helps us enhance the employee experience. Wishing you all the best in your future endeavors.

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