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?

79% 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 (106) , Software Engineer (89) , Project Manager (65) , Manager (62) , Graduate Engineer (49) , Senior Buyer (44) , Senior Manager (43) , Production Operative (40) , Senior Engineer (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 253 reviews)); "Good pay and we’re good over COVID" ((in 243 reviews)); "good work life balance and pays well" ((in 231 reviews)); "Salary is good and great" ((in 202 reviews)); "Pays very well with good benefits" ((in 155 reviews))

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

"Management is poor but it is growing and improving" ((in 212 reviews)); "Too many managers that only chat and chat (some of them)." ((in 106 reviews)); "Slow Career Progression at times which is mainly dependent on your role" ((in 59 reviews)); "Long hours and very busy" ((in 59 reviews)); "Poor leadership and cannot make a decision" ((in 52 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.

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3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(3,900 total reviews)

PB Balaji

92% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Career opportunities

JLR has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,900 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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4.0

Feb 4, 2026

Good

Lead engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, very busy at times

Cons

I could not describe it as a meritocratic company

2.0

Feb 3, 2026

Promotion is not based on performance

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A strong work–life balance and a high level of overall financial stability.

Cons

The promotion process lacks transparency and permits subjective decision-making, as interview outcomes depend largely on the personal judgments of the managers conducting them.

4.0

Feb 3, 2026

Great place

Apprentice

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

dynamic and very supportive for apprentices

Cons

they can have very high expectations sometimes

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