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?

72% 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, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (382) , Intern (287) , Project Manager (245) , Senior Software Engineer (205) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (125) , Manager (121) , 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 1149 reviews)); "Company has good benefits and 401k" ((in 764 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 706 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 574 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 338 reviews))

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

"2) Full of negative environment and poor management" ((in 485 reviews)); "Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 188 reviews)); "We were warned before about Philips having many layoffs and it seems to be the go to." ((in 140 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 139 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 113 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

72% would recommend to a friend

(10,507 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

73% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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Philips has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 10,507 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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11K reviews

4.0

Oct 7, 2013

great experience

Research

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work. Open culture.

Cons

complex management. Big emphasis on soft skills rather than technical skills.

5.0

Oct 4, 2013

Very Good work-life balance, High Recognition

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1) Management is open to new ideas 2) Your work gets the deserved recognition 3) Very good work-life balance 4) You get to work on innovative products as Philips is known for it

Cons

1) Induction training process has to be improved - - - - - - -- - - - - - - -- -

2.0

Oct 2, 2013

Where is the growth?? Short-termist, over-dependent on consultants

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Engaged and enthusiastic workforce, nice products and well-positioned in the health & well-being space.

Cons

Short-termist, over-dependent on consultants, cost-focus instead of pursuing growth. Did I mention how many consultants are creaming off their thick fees...?

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