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?

73% 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, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (382) , Intern (286) , Project Manager (242) , Senior Software Engineer (204) , Field Service Engineer (157) , Internship (125) , Senior Manager (125) , Manager (119) , Software Technologist I (118) , Account Manager (111) , Director (95) , Engineer (91) , Product Manager (80) , Marketing (74) , Software Technologist II (73)

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 1150 reviews)); "Company has good benefits and 401k" ((in 760 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 697 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 585 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 333 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 194 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 140 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 134 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 116 reviews)); "There's no training or proper guidance for the newbies." ((in 71 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.

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3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(10,486 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

74% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Philips has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 10,486 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 Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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10K reviews

2.0

Jul 31, 2014

Well respected company worldwide

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great location, pension plan, and healthcare. Well respected global brand with interesting products.

Cons

Management very busy. Lack of management and overall organization structure. Several silo's within the organization which do not integrate. Its image is different than what you experience as an employee.

Philips Response

9y

Hello, thank you for sharing some insight into your experience whilst working for us. We appreciate all the feedback and wish you all the best in your future career.

4.0

Feb 29, 2024

Good place to work and learn

Integration engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of challenges flexible hours

Cons

Salary could have been better

Philips Response

2y

Thanks for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re pleased to hear that you find Philips a good place to work and learn, and that you appreciate the challenges and flexibility we offer. We understand that compensation is an important aspect of job satisfaction, and we strive to provide a competitive salary that reflects the valuable contributions of our employees. We encourage you to discuss your concerns with your manager or HR representative, as we’re committed to ensuring a fulfilling career experience for all our team members. Thank you for being a part of the team!

4.0

Feb 22, 2024

Brilliant People

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to learn and gain new experiences. Great professionals, peers ane managers. Well-connected infrastructure and modern facilities.

Cons

Cost-control, too much paperwork, dispute among departments, loss of customer-focus.

Philips Response

2y

Thank you for your review. It's great to see that you can reflect favorably on your time as a Business Analyst so far, and that your experience has been both educational and rewarding. We're always interested in further improving the work experience of our employees though, and appreciate the feedback you've given us. Our upper management is active on Glassdoor as well, so this won't go unnoticed. Thank you for your continued support!

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