Does Philips pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Philips?

72% of Philips employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Philips 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (382) , Intern (287) , Project Manager (245) , Senior Software Engineer (205) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (125) , Manager (121) , Software Technologist I (119) , Account Manager (111) , Director (95) , Engineer (91) , Product Manager (80) , Marketing (74) , Software Technologist II (72)

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

"Good work life balance Get a chance to work on a problem statement which has a very good real world impact" ((in 1143 reviews)); "Good Benefits and Time off" ((in 756 reviews)); "People in other departments were great to work with and truly seemed to care about the company." ((in 698 reviews)); "Culture is good and friendly" ((in 592 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 334 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 188 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 141 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and cost cutting" ((in 128 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 112 reviews)); "poor senior management, poor HR, very hieratical" ((in 43 reviews))

What are employees saying about Philips layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Philips locations?

Ciudad de México , Tijuana , Huixquilucan , Guadalajara , Saltillo , Apodaca , Los Mochis , Monterrey , Honey , Ciudad Juarez

Philips reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(10,507 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

74% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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Philips has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 10,507 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Philips employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

11K reviews

1.0

Mar 1, 2023

Metrics over customers

Remote service engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits and normal stuff with larger corporations

Cons

When making management numbers look good is more important that providing the service it’s always a bad sign.

Philips Response

3y

Hi, thank you for sharing a few words about your Philips experience. It's unfortunate to hear that it wasn't a positive one. It's unfortunate to hear that your experience with the Management didn't live up to your expectations. We appreciate your feedback, and it's going to be used in our continuous efforts to improve. Wishing you all the best with your career.

2.0

Feb 16, 2023

Poor Quality System & Layoffs

Senior manufacturing engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Some good people.

Cons

Poor Quality System. Inefficient business processes. Layoffs, US site closures, and moving manufacturing outside US.

Philips Response

3y

Hello, we really appreciate your review and pleased to hear that you are satisfied with the work/life balance which we offer at Philips, we completely understand that our people have a life outside work too. It is a shame to hear though that you do not find the quality system and business processes adequate. Your feedback will be noted, our management is also monitoring all Glassdoor reviews and is listening. Thank you for supporting us in our mission!

1.0

Jan 25, 2023

Terrible management

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None. Worst place i have ever worked

Cons

Pay. Management uneducated. Worst leadership ever

Philips Response

3y

Hello, we appreciate your review here on Glassdoor. That your experience whilst working at Philips was not a positive experience, is of course regrettable. Thank you for your feedback regarding the management. Our management is also monitoring all Glassdoor reviews and is listening. We wish you all the best for the future.

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