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?

73% 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, 3.9 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 (242) , Senior Software Engineer (204) , Field Service Engineer (157) , 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 1150 reviews)); "Company has good benefits and 401k" ((in 760 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 697 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 585 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 333 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 140 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 134 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 116 reviews)); "There's no training or proper guidance for the newbies." ((in 71 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 Philips locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Böblingen , Stuttgart , Hamburg , München

Philips reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(10,487 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

74% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

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 10,487 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

10K reviews

5.0

Jun 13, 2022

Nice job

Regional sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very nice job this is

Cons

No real negative thoughts here

Philips Response

3y

Thanks for your comment here. We're happy to hear you've had a positive experience working with Philips. We’re interested in providing our people with a rewarding career experience, so we're glad this was the case for you. Thanks for supporting our mission to improve people’s lives. We wish you all the best.

5.0

May 27, 2022

Serving our customers in Healthcare sector

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Many QMS processes are too complex.

Cons

The man is complicated and slow

Philips Response

4y

Thank you for sharing your review with us. It's good to hear that your Philips experience has generally been a positive one. Your input, regarding our ways of working, will be taken into account for future improvements, as we're interested in providing our employees with a fulfilling career experience. Wishing you all the best!

5.0

May 14, 2022

Working student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

If you are willing to put some effort in, you will learn a ton and your work will really make a difference.

Cons

The experience you have depends on your supervisor. I had a superb manager and therefore a good experience. But I've also heard otherwise

Philips Response

4y

Thanks for leaving us a comment here. We're very happy to hear you've had a positive experience working with Philips while also taking care of your studies. We’re interested in providing our people with a rewarding career experience, so feel free to bring these concerns to your HR representative or manager. We're also actively reading all reviews, so your feedback will be taken into consideration for improving our future ways of working. Thanks for supporting our mission to make the world healthier and more sustainable through innovation. Wishing you all the best.

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