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 (381) , Intern (287) , Project Manager (245) , Senior Software Engineer (205) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (125) , Manager (121) , Software Technologist I (119) , Account Manager (111) , Director (95) , Engineer (91) , Product Manager (80) , Marketing (74) , Software Technologist II (72)

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 1151 reviews)); "Good Benefits and Some Good Hard Working People" ((in 776 reviews)); "People in other departments were great to work with and truly seemed to care about the company." ((in 695 reviews)); "Culture is good and friendly" ((in 574 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 334 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 188 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and cost cutting" ((in 140 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 139 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 114 reviews)); "Midelevel manager recieve NO training and should not be managing people." ((in 67 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

(10,506 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

74% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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Philips has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 10,506 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

4.0

Mar 27, 2025

Quality @ Household appliance industry

Quality manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Well-organized company with clear roles for different positions.

Cons

Too many documents and procedures have to be followed.

Philips Response

1y

Thank you for reflecting on the 9 years you've worked at Philips in Shenzhen. It's valuable for us to know what aspects you've considered positive and what you think could be improved. We're pleased to hear that you find our company a well-organized one and that you've enjoyed your time with us. Your feedback regarding the procedures is much appreciated and has been noted. Best of luck with everything you do next!

4.0

Mar 27, 2025

Good work environment

Software technologist i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Flexible timings

Cons

Hike cycle is not good.

Philips Response

1y

Thanks for sharing your feedback. We're pleased to hear that you appreciate the good work-life balance and flexible hours at Philips. Your insights are valuable to us, and we will take them into consideration as we strive to improve our processes. We appreciate your input and encourage you to reach out to your manager or HR representative if you have any specific suggestions or concerns. Thank you for being a part of the team!

5.0

Mar 27, 2025

Great company

Customer service

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great people - Management genuinely cares about it's staff - Good Flexibility

Cons

some of their processes are slow and redundant - could definitely be streamlined

Philips Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're delighted to hear that you appreciated the great people, caring management, and flexibility at Philips. We understand your concerns about some of the processes being slow and redundant. Your insights are valuable to us, and we'll take them into consideration as we strive to streamline and improve our processes. We appreciate your input and hope you have positive memories of your time with us. Wishing you all the best in your future endeavors!

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