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 1144 reviews)); "Company has good benefits and 401k" ((in 753 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 698 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 591 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 322 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 190 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 136 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 133 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 118 reviews)); "There's no training or proper guidance for the newbies." ((in 70 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

(10,500 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 10,500 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

2.0

Nov 12, 2025

Great company going down

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance, Research, culture before,

Cons

Research division was closed, New employees dont know the culture and it's not employee friendly for immigrants.

Philips Response

5mo

Hi, Thank you for sharing your thoughts across our global programs. We continue to optimize our strategic frameworks with all feedback shared and are sorry for any inconveniences caused. At Philips, we are committed to operating with the highest standards of ethics and integrity, in line with our General Business Principles. We encourage you to share further perspectives with via our Speak Up channel (https://secure.ethicspoint.eu/domain/media/en/gui/100518/index.html), and we wish you continued success in your professional journey.

5.0

Nov 12, 2025

Excellent Place to Work

Team lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent Place to Work for all. Good place to learn

Cons

Nothing specific, Good place to learn

Philips Response

7mo

Hello, We are grateful for your review. It's wonderful to know that you're having a good experience in our company and with our opportunities. Wishing you success at Philips.

4.0

Nov 11, 2025

Software Engineer work life at Philips 0-3 years of experience

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Good Work life balance -Sometimes things depends on team to team but most of teams are amazing. - Very Professional, policies are being followed properly

Cons

None I can think of. It is good company to work in.

Philips Response

7mo

Hi, Thank you for your review. It's great to hear that you value our policies and the work-life balance, we strive to support this for all employees. We appreciate your contribution and wish you all the best on your journey here.

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