Does Schindler pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Schindler employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Schindler. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Schindler?

64% of Schindler employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Schindler 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Schindler?

Project Manager (61) , Técnico De Atendimento Avançado (60) , Técnico (57) , Account Manager (39) , Engineer (38) , Manager (34) , Sales Representative (32) , Assistente Administrativo (31) , Supervisor (27) , Auxiliar Administrativo (26) , Project Engineer (25) , Intern (22) , Consultor Técnico Comercial (21) , Assistant Manager (20) , Jovem Aprendiz Administrativo (16)

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

"Culture is good and dynamic" ((in 83 reviews)); "Good people working together in a common issues to make elevators go up and down faster and with greater ease." ((in 77 reviews)); "Good pay and work experience all around" ((in 61 reviews)); "Good benefits and sick from day 1" ((in 57 reviews)); "work culture is good and would suggest" ((in 35 reviews))

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

"High level (board) management are poor." ((in 100 reviews)); "No work life balance No carrer growth No increments" ((in 79 reviews)); "low salaries and very against working remotely." ((in 43 reviews)); "Lack of leadership" ((in 21 reviews)); "long hours but often had no work to do and/or worked on the same task even after completion." ((in 20 reviews))

What are employees saying about Schindler layoffs in 2026?

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

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Schindler reviews

3.6

64% would recommend to a friend

(1,460 total reviews)

Paolo Compagna

74% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Schindler has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,460 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Schindler employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Servicios de construcción, reparación y mantenimiento industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

3.0

Mar 11, 2025

Headed down the wrong path

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Initial starting salary range is decent. Some of the people and team members are exceptional.

Cons

Running people into the ground with overwork. Cutting headcount to drive profits without investing in modernizing and utilizing technology for workflow efficiency. White, male dominated in leadership. Lack of diversity and women in leadership. No work life balance.

Schindler Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback regarding your professional experience at Schindler. We are committed to creating a best-in-class workplace and fostering a positive employee culture. Your contributions are highly valued, and we encourage you to discuss any comments or suggestions with your HR Business Partner. Alternatively, you can reach out to our Employee Relations Team at sec.employeerelations@Schindler.com. We look forward to working together to further enhance our workplace.

4.0

Mar 10, 2025

Used to be a good company

Sales & product specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Well established global company with some great people.

Cons

Recent global corporate efforts to reorganize the company have resulted in layoffs and a breakdown in the culture.

4.0

Mar 10, 2025

Market Leader

Business development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Growth Job Security Competitive pay

Cons

No work life balance Aggressive Leaders HR policies

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