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 (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 2374 reviews)); "The culture was good and inspiring" ((in 1142 reviews)); "The company and workplace is very diverse and I met a lot of great employees and people." ((in 833 reviews)); "Benefits are good and standard" ((in 795 reviews)); "work culture is good and not much tensions like other service based companies" ((in 781 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 1160 reviews)); "bad management and stressful sometimes" ((in 567 reviews)); "Too many managers in the office and the organization in each department is quite complex." ((in 238 reviews)); "During my time there I saw many layoffs and huge increases in the demands on remaining employees." ((in 206 reviews)); "compensation is low and less in many cases" ((in 108 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

(18,663 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 18,663 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

4.0

Feb 24, 2018

Great co-workers, too many commitments

Distinguished member of technical staff

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work hours, dedicated co-workers

Cons

Organization makes commitments to customers without having the physical and human capital to complete the task. Product sales over commits and then complains about the results.

2.0

Feb 19, 2018

Senior Communication Specialist

Senior communications specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I have a company vehicle

Cons

The company does not want us any more.

2.0

Feb 9, 2018

Demand Planner

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary, challenging opportunities, process focus, the ability to interact with many different organizations and learn how the business should work

Cons

Nokia does not understand North American employees or customers, terrible planning tools, centralization of functions, poor training,

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