Is Nokia a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Software Engineer professionals working at Nokia have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 1,502 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 Software Engineer Jobs at Nokia now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Nokia .

Does Nokia pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Nokia with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 1,502 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at Nokia.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at Nokia?

77% of Software Engineer employees at Nokia would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 3% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Nokia with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 3.6 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Nokia?

Software Engineer (1359) , Senior Software Engineer (503) , Project Manager (476) , R&D Engineer (368) , Technical Lead (291) , Engineer (287) , Software Developer (278) , Intern (236) , Technical Specialist (184) , Test Engineer (175) , Senior Engineer (157) , Program Manager (145) , 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 2362 reviews)); "Culture is good and friendly" ((in 1145 reviews)); "The company and workplace is very diverse and I met a lot of great employees and people." ((in 828 reviews)); "work culture is good and not much tensions like other service based companies" ((in 787 reviews)); "Benefits are good and standard" ((in 761 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 1199 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 238 reviews)); "Lucent so layoffs are frequent." ((in 196 reviews)); "Selective and low compensation of staff" ((in 111 reviews))

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3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(1,502 total reviews)

Justin Hotard

73% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.2

Compensation and benefits

Software Engineer employees have rated Nokia with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,502 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Nokia is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Telekommunikation industry (3.6 stars).

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5.0

Aug 9, 2025

Nice

Software developer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good experience nice work culture

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None actually it was nice

5.0

Jul 29, 2025

Working culture

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working culture is good Way of working is also good

Cons

pressure is more increment is less

5.0

Jul 29, 2025

Best Workplace

Software engineer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

best workplace to learn and develop skills

Cons

nothing seems everything all fine

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