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 (243) , 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 1124 reviews)); "Good Benefits and Some Good Hard Working People" ((in 746 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 686 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 570 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 194 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 135 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs in the last years" ((in 134 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 114 reviews)); "poor senior management, poor HR, very hieratical" ((in 42 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

(10,499 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 10,499 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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10K reviews

4.0

Nov 24, 2025

Pleasant and Laid back so far

Contract support analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

First three months in, I see a strong work life balance, massive support from my team, and opportunities to grow and expand at this company. Work is not stressful at all.

Cons

I am finding communication with cross functional teams and management to have their shortcomings.

Philips Response

6mo

Hi, Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We also value feedback from all employees, and encourage you to share your suggestions for improvement with your manager or HR partner. Thank you for your contribution and wish you all the best on your journey here.

5.0

Nov 23, 2025

Fantastic

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance and company future

Cons

None that I can think of

Philips Response

6mo

Hi, It's meaningful to know that the purpose we strive to create, bringing work-life balance and positive benefits to our employers is being recognized and appreciated. Your perspective is extremely valuable and helps us continue working toward clearer growth paths and more development possibilities for everyone. We appreciate you and we wish you continued success in Philips.

4.0

Nov 23, 2025

Great company

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very professional employees and workplace.

Cons

Salary can be more competitive.

Philips Response

6mo

Hello. It’s wonderful to know that you value the time spent in the company and our culture. Our team's development is central to our mission, and we are glad this resonated with you. Feedback like yours plays an important role in guiding our ongoing efforts to improve. If you’d like to share suggestions or need support, HR is always available to listen and help drive improvements. Wishing you a good journey.

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