Does Nokia pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Nokia employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Nokia. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Nokia?

81% of Nokia employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Nokia 4.2 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 Nokia?

Software Engineer (1352) , Senior Software Engineer (501) , Project Manager (475) , R&D Engineer (368) , Technical Lead (289) , Engineer (287) , Software Developer (277) , Intern (235) , Technical Specialist (184) , Test Engineer (174) , 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 2371 reviews)); "flexible in timing and culture is good" ((in 1144 reviews)); "The company and workplace is very diverse and I met a lot of great employees and people." ((in 822 reviews)); "Benefits are good and standard" ((in 786 reviews)); "work culture is good and not much tensions like other service based companies" ((in 772 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 1180 reviews)); "Poor management and lack of infrastructure" ((in 569 reviews)); "Too many managers in the office and the organization in each department is quite complex." ((in 237 reviews)); "Lucent so layoffs are frequent." ((in 203 reviews)); "compensation is low and less in many cases" ((in 114 reviews))

What are employees saying about Nokia layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(18,664 total reviews)

Justin Hotard

73% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Nokia has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 18,664 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nokia 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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19K reviews

3.0

Sep 8, 2010

Develop test plans for ATE in manufacturing environment

Senior test engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits. 401k matches dollar to dollar up to 8%

Cons

little growth opportunity in US for product development

3.0

Sep 8, 2010

Good If you want to learn on your own, there is lots of opertinitiues

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1> Good benefits 2> Lot of telented people around the world, who are ready to help and guide

Cons

1> Less skilled managers, who thinks they know lots, but actually doesnt. 2> Not much help from management in career growth

4.0

Sep 6, 2010

Great place to work albeit frustrating to make or wait for changes to happen

Senior business development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Clear targets and performance measurements Flexible work environment Great breadth of work opportunities Great work / life balance Equal opportunity employer

Cons

Not the most competitive paymaster Slow progression prospects, even with good performance Difficult to get the right information to make the right decisions

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