Does Philips pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Philips employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Philips. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Philips?

73% of Philips employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Philips 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (382) , Intern (286) , Project Manager (242) , Senior Software Engineer (204) , Field Service Engineer (157) , Internship (125) , Senior Manager (125) , Manager (119) , Software Technologist I (118) , Account Manager (111) , Director (95) , Engineer (91) , Product Manager (80) , Marketing (74) , Software Technologist II (73)

What are the pros of working at Philips according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance Get a chance to work on a problem statement which has a very good real world impact" ((in 1150 reviews)); "Company has good benefits and 401k" ((in 760 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 697 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 585 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 333 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Philips according to real employee reviews?

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 194 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 140 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 134 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 116 reviews)); "There's no training or proper guidance for the newbies." ((in 71 reviews))

What are employees saying about Philips layoffs in 2026?

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

Philips reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(10,487 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

74% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Philips has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 10,487 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Philips employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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Gender

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Reviews by job title

10K reviews

2.0

Apr 2, 2026

Good for an entry level employee

Order management specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Multicultural good for internship good for post graduate students good as an introduction to the corporate world

Cons

Micromanagement Biased attitude favourism high stresss and pressure

Philips Response

2mo

Hello, thank you for sharing your perspective and for the time you dedicated to Philips. It’s great to know you valued our multicultural environment and found it a good starting point for your corporate journey and post-graduate studies.We’re sorry to hear that your experience with our leadership and workplace culture didn't meet the standards we strive for. At Philips, we strive to foster a culture of respect, inclusion, and accountability; any form of unprofessionalism or public embarrassment of employees is contrary to our values. We take your feedback seriously and strongly encourage you to raise your concerns through our confidential Speak Up channel (https://secure.ethicspoint.eu/domain/media/en/gui/100518/index.html). We truly appreciate your honesty and wish you the very best in your future career.

5.0

Apr 1, 2026

Great experience

Packaging designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance was great and very supportive team

Cons

Trust issues with the team in Netherlands to delegate projects!

Philips Response

2mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. It is encouraging to hear that you found our work-life balance and team environment to be highly supportive during your tenure. We appreciate your thoughts and remain focused on fostering seamless collaboration across our global regions. Once again, we appreciate your contributions to our community and wishing you all the best for future endeavors.

4.0

Mar 31, 2026

Great company

Production supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people company feel valued

Cons

Shift work I struggled with shifts

Philips Response

2mo

Hi, thank you for sharing your feedback and for your time with us at Philips. It’s great to hear that you felt valued and enjoyed working with our team, as building deeper connections is a core part of our culture. We’re sorry about any challenges you may have encountered. We’re grateful for your contributions and wish you the very best in your future career.

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