Is Nokia a good company to work for as a R&D Engineer?

R&D Engineer professionals working at Nokia have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 420 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Nokia employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open R&D Engineer Jobs at Nokia now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked R&D Engineer interview questions at Nokia .

Does Nokia pay R&D Engineer employees well?

R&D Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Nokia with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 420 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.8% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about R&D Engineer salaries and benefits at Nokia .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Nokia?

Software Engineer (1351) , Senior Software Engineer (501) , Project Manager (475) , R&D Engineer (369) , Technical Lead (288) , Engineer (287) , Software Developer (277) , Intern (234) , Technical Specialist (184) , Test Engineer (173) , Senior Engineer (157) , Program Manager (143) , Manager (142) , Network Engineer (139) , Product Manager (137)

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

"In most positions the work / life balance is good and working hours are normal." ((in 2334 reviews)); "The culture was good and inspiring" ((in 1126 reviews)); "The company and workplace is very diverse and I met a lot of great employees and people." ((in 840 reviews)); "work culture is good and not much tensions like other service based companies" ((in 777 reviews)); "Benefits are good and standard" ((in 770 reviews))

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

"salary is low and not easy to get a promotion" ((in 1188 reviews)); "bad management and stressful sometimes" ((in 552 reviews)); "Too many managers in the office and the organization in each department is quite complex." ((in 239 reviews)); "Too many layoffs and restructuring" ((in 198 reviews)); "Selective and low compensation of staff" ((in 107 reviews))

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Nokia R&D Engineer reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(420 total reviews)

Justin Hotard

100% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Career opportunities

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Senior management

R D Engineer employees have rated Nokia with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 420 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most R D Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Nokia is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by R D Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Telekommunikation industry (3.6 stars).

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420 reviews

4.0

Dec 4, 2025

Great place to work

R&d engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life Balance is great

Cons

I feel they can improve employee benifits.

5.0

Nov 6, 2025

Best company to work

R&d engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance with hybrid work environment

Cons

Nothing as such based in my experience

3.0

Oct 14, 2025

Good

R and d engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work-life Balance at nokia

Cons

Low salary compared to the market

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