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 (286) , Project Manager (244) , Senior Software Engineer (204) , Field Service Engineer (158) , 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 1144 reviews)); "Company has good benefits and 401k" ((in 753 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 698 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 591 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 322 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 190 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 136 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 133 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 118 reviews)); "There's no training or proper guidance for the newbies." ((in 70 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.

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3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(10,501 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

73% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

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 10,501 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

3.0

Nov 3, 2017

To big for their britches

Collections specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pays very well, Line management very good and devoted, good team interaction

Cons

The company at the highest levels does not make the decisions that make a difference in how I perform. Need to be truely lean even though they say they are. Does not understand how to integrate functions in order to achieve symetry.

Philips Response

Hi, it’s good to hear that you’re well compensated for all your hard work. We’re glad that you took the time to share your thoughts and review with us. Feel free to share your feedback with your manager as well, since it’ll be a good step towards perfecting our way of working.

3.0

Oct 28, 2017

Big company with unstable venture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Big company Good perks Work life balance

Cons

Newly started venture in Boston is unstable. They hire people without knowing where they will be consumed. They lay off people without notice.

Philips Response

Hello, it's good to hear you found some really positive aspects to your job, but it's unfortunate to hear it is not an overall positive experience. We really appreciate your feedback, thank you.

1.0

Sep 28, 2017

Great people, bad software, poor management

Senior technical support engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, technically challenging work

Cons

Unreliable software, poor management, Bangalore team asks questions constantly and can't do the most basic tasks.

Philips Response

Thanks for giving some pointers. Coming from a senior employee that does mean something to us. Multiple departments read these pages, so your feedback can be taken into account. It’s nice to hear that you have been surrounded by great people all this time though.

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