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 3.7 for career opportunities.

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 2359 reviews)); "flexible in timing and culture is good" ((in 1136 reviews)); "The company and workplace is very diverse and I met a lot of great employees and people." ((in 827 reviews)); "work culture is good and not much tensions like other service based companies" ((in 780 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 565 reviews)); "Too many managers in the office and the organization in each department is quite complex." ((in 239 reviews)); "During my time there I saw many layoffs and huge increases in the demands on remaining employees." ((in 195 reviews)); "compensation is low and less in many cases" ((in 110 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

(18,655 total reviews)

Justin Hotard

74% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

3.7

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 18,655 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

Mar 13, 2009

Live and learn

Software architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Technology, location, products, awesomeness, football

Cons

Organization, managers, salary, no freebies

2.0

Feb 23, 2009

Employer of Choice-long way to go

Senior project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits. Good people and lots of time off.

Cons

Promotions are not handled fairly and generally end up hiring outside for key management positions

2.0

Feb 18, 2009

There is two team in the company

Architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Explore the potential of human knowledge and allow to grow from country, region and global exposure.

Cons

Working with non performance people and stay save buy missing the wave of change after merger

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