Does ABB pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ABB employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ABB. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ABB?

80% of ABB employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ABB 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ABB?

Project Manager (314) , Project Engineer (230) , Intern (220) , Engineer (202) , Software Engineer (187) , Sales Manager (107) , Internship (104) , Field Service Engineer (101) , Senior Software Engineer (97) , Manager (96) , R&D Engineer (85) , Product Manager (80) , Sales Specialist (73) , Senior Engineer (73) , Sales Engineer (70)

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

"processes are well defined and work life balance good" ((in 660 reviews)); "You get to work with many great people and perform meaningful work that helps many communities and cities." ((in 371 reviews)); "benefits are good and exciting" ((in 367 reviews)); "Good culture where the key values are held and everyonr is working in the same direction to achieve a common goal" ((in 365 reviews)); "Work culture is good and rest of the thing is not satisfactory" ((in 232 reviews))

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

"Low salaries and less organized and no defined responsibilities" ((in 536 reviews)); "poor management and review system" ((in 312 reviews)); "Bad managers get sent to another ABB location" ((in 119 reviews)); "Poor upper management is a big con" ((in 49 reviews)); "Low compensation as per industry standards" ((in 48 reviews))

What are employees saying about ABB layoffs in 2026?

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

ABB reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(8,209 total reviews)

Morten Wierod

87% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

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ABB has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 8,209 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ABB employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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8K reviews

4.0

Sep 12, 2015

Senior Software engineer

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to work for specially in products related with Power Industry. Exposure to work with expert R&D engineers. Lot of learning specially if your from Electronics & Electrical domain.

Cons

Slow Management decisions. Objective & career growth limited.

3.0

Sep 10, 2015

General Project and Operations Manager

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I have been pleasure to work at ABB by 16 years within several manager position. And the work place is my pros.

Cons

Salary reviews, benefits and internal politics

4.0

Sep 5, 2015

Transparent work ethic

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very transparent work ethic makes them easy do deal with.

Cons

With a significant amount of legacy products still in production it can be very hard to introduce new technologies. Their matrix of multiple managers for any given role can have conflicting goals.

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