Does Schneider Electric pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Schneider Electric employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Schneider Electric. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Schneider Electric?

87% of Schneider Electric employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Schneider Electric 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Schneider Electric?

Project Manager (355) , Intern (328) , Manager (252) , Software Engineer (206) , Engineer (193) , Internship (165) , Project Engineer (143) , Senior Manager (136) , Estagiário (122) , Applications Engineer (120) , Deputy Manager (117) , Senior Software Engineer (117) , Sales Engineer (109) , Product Manager (99) , Sales Manager (99)

What are the pros of working at Schneider Electric according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and overall easy on the employee" ((in 1219 reviews)); "Benefits are good and you'll be working in a global company that is relatively stable" ((in 967 reviews)); "Great People and better support to sales than other places I have worked in the industry" ((in 732 reviews)); "Work culture is good and supporting" ((in 349 reviews)); "Good pay when you are not a fresher" ((in 348 reviews))

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

"Salaries are low for the market in the US and there are major discrepancies within departments." ((in 532 reviews)); "poor management and not willing to adapt newer techs" ((in 453 reviews)); "Bad managers are not fired for years" ((in 232 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 64 reviews)); "Poor agarre services and decision making too concentrated at the top for such a large organization" ((in 29 reviews))

What are employees saying about Schneider Electric layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Schneider Electric layoffs and their outlook for job security at Schneider Electric in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Schneider Electric locations?

Ratingen , Berlin , Marktheidenfeld , München , Düsseldorf , Regensburg , Wiehl , Lahr/Schwarzwald , Stuttgart , Dresden , Sondershausen , Köln , Garching b.München , Hohberg , Neuß , Neuenstadt , Seligenstadt , Frankfurt am Main , Hammelburg , Hamburg , Erlangen , Nürnberg , Weilheim in Oberbayern

Schneider Electric reviews

4.2

87% would recommend to a friend

(12,887 total reviews)

Olivier Blum

90% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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Schneider Electric has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 12,887 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Schneider Electric employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energie, Bergbau, Versorgungswirtschaft industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

13K reviews

5.0

Mar 29, 2010

Driven and balanced

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It's hard to find a place that encourages you to be both driven for success, and balanced in your work/personal life.

Cons

Very, very large. Easy to get lost.

4.0

Mar 27, 2010

Engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Manageable stress level, no micro management, freedom of expression for employees.

Cons

Slow decision making process - Too much Red tape...

4.0

Mar 10, 2010

SQD/Schneider Electric was a solid employer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive manager, and solid benefits. Great exposure to a wide breadth of people and products. Lots of directions to take with one's career.

Cons

Heavily matrixed organization with an identity complex. Numerous divisions of Schneider Electric are functioning independently and without synergies. Poor onboarding experience.

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