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 top reviewed jobs at Nokia?

Software Engineer (1352) , Senior Software Engineer (501) , Project Manager (475) , R&D Engineer (369) , Technical Lead (288) , Engineer (287) , Software Developer (277) , Intern (235) , 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 2347 reviews)); "flexible in timing and culture is good" ((in 1109 reviews)); "The company and workplace is very diverse and I met a lot of great employees and people." ((in 820 reviews)); "work culture is good and not much tensions like other service based companies" ((in 783 reviews)); "Benefits are good and standard" ((in 776 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 1182 reviews)); "Poor management and lack of infrastructure" ((in 552 reviews)); "Too many managers in the office and the organization in each department is quite complex." ((in 244 reviews)); "Too many layoffs and restructuring" ((in 199 reviews)); "Selective and low compensation of staff" ((in 113 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

(18,653 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 18,653 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

5.0

May 20, 2009

Great working environment, but Nokia need to become more dynamic and responsive to keep its marketshare

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work/life balance. Good open communication 'door always open' attitude to staff.

Cons

Slow to react to market pressures, frustrating as a staff member.

4.0

May 19, 2009

great company

Sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a very flat organisation and the people at Nokia are very approachable.

Cons

being a matrix structure, it is a challenge sometimes.

3.0

May 13, 2009

Be ready for 180 degree change!

Product marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, good people, free soda

Cons

Lack of clear direction as a company

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