Does JLR pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, JLR employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at JLR. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at JLR?

80% of JLR employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated JLR 4.1 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 JLR?

Lead Engineer (137) , Project Engineer (110) , Engineer (107) , Software Engineer (90) , Project Manager (65) , Manager (62) , Graduate Engineer (49) , Senior Buyer (44) , Senior Manager (43) , Senior Engineer (41) , Production Operative (40) , Buyer (38) , Systems Engineer (38) , Group Leader (33) , Manufacturing Engineer (30)

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

"If you get along with the people on your team then it can be great fun." ((in 242 reviews)); "Good pay and name for an internship" ((in 234 reviews)); "good work life balance and pays well" ((in 226 reviews)); "Salary is good and great" ((in 205 reviews)); "Pays very well with good benefits" ((in 158 reviews))

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

"Management is poor but it is growing and improving" ((in 207 reviews)); "Too many managers that only chat and chat (some of them)." ((in 107 reviews)); "Long hours and very busy" ((in 54 reviews)); "Poor leadership and cannot make a decision" ((in 51 reviews)); "Senior management could be misaligned ." ((in 38 reviews))

What are employees saying about JLR layoffs in 2026?

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

JLR reviews

3.9

80% would recommend to a friend

(3,912 total reviews)

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94% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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JLR has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,912 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The JLR employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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4K reviews

5.0

Oct 1, 2017

Excellent Employer

Auto electrician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent pay and holidays. Interesting and challenging work.

Cons

Shifts can be seen as negative to some.

5.0

Sep 30, 2017

jag

Production operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent pay, good people, good holidays, plenty of overtime

Cons

Long shifts, 3 shift pattern, management, work bank holidays (normal pay), not much chance of going forward with career, no social life.

JLR Response

8y

Thank you for your feedback, it’s great to hear you have a great team around you and you have been enjoying the benefits of working with us. We’d strongly recommend sharing your concerns with your line manager or HR team.

1.0

Sep 30, 2017

Very good brand but lots to improve in work culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

HR policies Pay Brand value I don't have 20 words (mandatory) of pros to full hence writing this sentence. The company needs to realize staff management is extremely poor.

Cons

Extremely poor infrastructure Poor management of staff People management is hopeless Lotta people do not know their jobs Employees egos are priority over the actual work Blame culture Wasting time presenting to seniors Underperformed and overperformers treated the same No sense of competition amongst peers The training courses are absolute waste of money and give you incorrect facts about JLR 20 people doing the same job Terrible parking

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