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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4.0

Sep 8, 2025

Philips

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance Decent package

Cons

Time to market Decision making Aggressive execution

Philips Response

9mo

Thank you for sharing your experience with us and for recognizing our dedication to work-life balance. We are sorry to hear about any challenges you’ve faced. Should you need any assistance, we encourage you to reach out to HR, who are always ready to help. Thank you for your contributions. We wish you continued success in your journey with us.

4.0

Sep 5, 2025

Great company great products

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

fantastic onboarding, great colleagues, good holiday allowance

Cons

a lot of office time

Philips Response

9mo

Thank you for highlighting the positive points of your time with us. We hear you, and all feedback is valuable to us. We encourage you to reach out to your HR representative if you need any support. Thank you for being part of the Philips family. We wish you all the best on your journey here.

2.0

Sep 5, 2025

Company going through streamlining and downsizing

Techical consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-work life balance -okay pay given the job market

Cons

-limited advancement opportunites -lack of support and guidance

Philips Response

9mo

Thank you for sharing your experience and recognized the positives of being on our team. We’re sorry to learn about the difficulties you faced. Your feedback is important as we continue to expand growth opportunities and support our professionals. We wish you success in your future career.

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