Does Ericsson pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ericsson employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ericsson. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ericsson?

78% of Ericsson employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ericsson 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ericsson?

Software Engineer (920) , Software Developer (702) , Integration Engineer (441) , Network Engineer (435) , Senior Software Engineer (434) , Engineer (423) , Solutions Architect (414) , Project Manager (378) , Solution Architect (348) , Senior Engineer (290) , Solution Integrator (270) , Intern (175) , Customer Project Manager (153) , Senior Solution Integrator (149) , Manager (135)

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

"+ your colleagues will most likely hold a degree in engineering + very interesting processes + very interesting tasks + good work/life balance" ((in 2124 reviews)); "Good culture and flexible compared to competitors" ((in 1099 reviews)); "and good benefits and medical" ((in 948 reviews)); "There are few great people that are above the politics and who actually make things done." ((in 688 reviews)); "Work culture is good and productive" ((in 599 reviews))

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

"Low salaries and very difficult to get promotions if you don't change job/role within the company" ((in 1233 reviews)); "Some managers are bad" ((in 303 reviews)); "Pay Is low and the performance review structure is set up to block pay rises." ((in 279 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs from the company" ((in 258 reviews)); "Low compensation and too many low performers" ((in 115 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ericsson layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(17,725 total reviews)

Börje Ekholm

77% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Ericsson has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 17,725 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ericsson employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telekommunikation industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

18K reviews

3.0

Nov 8, 2012

A very dynamic company with diverse people and background

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Helpful colleagues and conducive environment to get your job done.

Cons

Too much reorganization and restructuring leading to lack of motivation and job security.

4.0

Nov 8, 2012

Telecom Engineers life is tough

Infra engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Package not bad. Other things OK. Ericsson follow methods & very systematic. Very competitive.

Cons

Future uncertain. Bosses are not of very good nature & can behave very badly at times. Many HR policies are not followed properly. Have to work overtime.

4.0

Oct 31, 2012

Good place to work and improve your telecom domain skills

Senior solution integrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Solid Process oriented company 2. Nice Salary Structure 3. Good Telecom Learning Experience 4. Nice Company Infrastructure

Cons

1. Could be Salary is one of the concern. 2. Bonus pay is negligible compared to as promised. 3. Some Project managers are incompetent and rude to their sub ordinates. 4. so much dependency on gurgaon office.

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