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 (108) , 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 256 reviews)); "Good pay and we’re good over COVID" ((in 234 reviews)); "good work life balance and pays well" ((in 233 reviews)); "Salary is good and great" ((in 209 reviews)); "Pays very well with good benefits" ((in 156 reviews))

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

"Management is poor but it is growing and improving" ((in 209 reviews)); "Too many managers that only chat and chat (some of them)." ((in 115 reviews)); "Slow Career Progression at times which is mainly dependent on your role" ((in 58 reviews)); "Long hours and very busy" ((in 57 reviews)); "Poor leadership and cannot make a decision" ((in 54 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

(3,916 total reviews)

PB Balaji

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 3,916 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

2.0

Jun 22, 2018

Production line title

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The money is good, you learn to adhere to healthy and safety procedures.

Cons

Shift work is difficult, don't really care about the employee, and are more concerned with volume.

5.0

Jun 22, 2018

Good atmosphere, great employer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of training and a lot of benefits to the role. Loads of perks to the job, very friendly atmospehre. Very supporting if youre struggling or need help

Cons

Your job role can vary at the needs of the business, you could be one department but doing another departments work as of when they need you to

JLR Response

8y

Thanks for your feedback, it’s great to hear you have been enjoying some of the benefits on offer. Jaguar Land Rover encourages collaboration between departments as we are all working towards one shared vision

3.0

Jun 21, 2018

Senior buyer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, bonus, pension. Possibility to change role

Cons

High workload and pressure in long period

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