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 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at JLR?

Lead Engineer (135) , 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 (37) , 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 252 reviews)); "Good pay and bonuses sometimes" ((in 228 reviews)); "good work life balance and pays well" ((in 224 reviews)); "Salary is good and great" ((in 203 reviews)); "Pays very well with good benefits" ((in 163 reviews))

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

"Management is poor but it is growing and improving" ((in 211 reviews)); "Too many managers that only chat and chat (some of them)." ((in 104 reviews)); "Long hours and very busy" ((in 61 reviews)); "Poor leadership and cannot make a decision" ((in 53 reviews)); "Senior management could be misaligned ." ((in 41 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

(3,910 total reviews)

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94% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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JLR has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,910 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

Jul 28, 2017

Too bad it's not run better

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, exciting product, new facility, good pay

Cons

Poor top end management and equipment

5.0

Jul 27, 2017

Industrial Placements

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great employer, really positive towards the future of the next generation of engineers. Terms and conditions good and local team spirit is positive

Cons

The business is very big which gives it status and brand presence. Sometimes, it can be inefficient due to so many people being involved and siloed thinking happens

3.0

Jul 24, 2017

Great money and opportunity

Production operator

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Money is amazing Plenty of overtime Some good people Fair amount of job security Short weeks 36 hours . .

Cons

Can't trust some employees Clicky 5 years of manpower before you get a contract Limited progression due to amount of older staff .. . . . . .

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