Does Samsung Electronics pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Samsung Electronics?

65% of Samsung Electronics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Samsung Electronics 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Samsung Electronics?

Software Engineer (1127) , Engineer (380) , Senior Software Engineer (333) , Manager (298) , Staff Engineer (215) , Senior Engineer (213) , Product Manager (208) , Intern (178) , Assistant Manager (171) , Sales Associate (150) , Principal Engineer (144) , Project Manager (139) , Lead Engineer (133) , Senior Manager (133) , Operador De Produção (124)

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

"responsible and well behaved staff and every workaer work very hard.it also provide a good salary to every worker of the company..." ((in 950 reviews)); "Stable and good benefit and off from work on time" ((in 801 reviews)); "It was nice and people were great" ((in 498 reviews)); "Pay is good if you are from good college and no need to work hard just complete office hours" ((in 456 reviews)); "good colleagues and partners" ((in 284 reviews))

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

"No work life balance Need to work on Saturdays and on Holidays without any comp off" ((in 629 reviews)); "it is Korean company and very much affected by Korean culture" ((in 579 reviews)); "Bad management Not to much thing to do" ((in 566 reviews)); "Fixed working hours without any flexible working hrs" ((in 239 reviews)); "Long hours and very competitive" ((in 201 reviews))

What are employees saying about Samsung Electronics layoffs in 2026?

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

Samsung Electronics reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(12,920 total reviews)

Jong Hee Han

62% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Samsung Electronics has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 12,920 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Samsung Electronics employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

13K reviews

4.0

Feb 25, 2025

Company great benefits, very fast pace

Head of department

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great exposure, systemize company all procedures via systems.

Cons

Systems will at times drag the whole process. Needed thorough follow ups in order for internal happenings.

2.0

Feb 20, 2025

Asian company with asian work culture

Risk manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get to be part of the Forefront of tech innovation

Cons

Hierarchical Long hours Bad leadership

3.0

Feb 13, 2025

Samsung R&D Philippines

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Above average pay for fresh grad - Modern tech stack (but still depends on project) - WFH credits (8 per month) - Yearly performance bonus - Opportunity for growth

Cons

- OT - Algorithm exam every month which affects your KPI, even if you are a major contributor in your project - Favoritism towards those who pass algo exams - No personal cameras allowed in office - Korean counterparts have the final say in every decision

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