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 248 reviews)); "Good pay and use of ford scheme" ((in 245 reviews)); "good work life balance and pays well" ((in 233 reviews)); "Salary is good and great" ((in 207 reviews)); "Pays very well with good benefits" ((in 158 reviews))

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

"Management is poor but it is growing and improving" ((in 216 reviews)); "Too many managers that only chat and chat (some of them)." ((in 105 reviews)); "Slow Career Progression at times which is mainly dependent on your role" ((in 61 reviews)); "Long hours and very busy" ((in 57 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.

JLR reviews

3.9

80% would recommend to a friend

(3,908 total reviews)

PB Balaji

94% approve of CEO

62% 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 3,908 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 Industrie manufacturière industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

4.0

Jun 1, 2016

Not perfect, but trying to get there

Product development engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Drive to succeed as a business, push to improve self and company. Acknowledges problems with the business and aims to solve them.

Cons

Too many processes, too much top down instruction, senior management dictates and is not always data led

3.0

Jun 1, 2016

A crash course in how to JLR

Graduate product development engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

JLR has many benefits to working here most of these include a good and varied job role as a graduate, which if you like can continue after becoming a more senior employee. Also there are many perks.

Cons

At JLR there is a DAILY struggle to conform to processes and tools which are developed for some other business, and have not evolved to cope with today's engineers.

3.0

May 31, 2016

Advanced Apprenticeship

Advanced apprentice (maintenance)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fantastic opportunity to gain a valuable trade Great future prospects Pays very well with good benefits

Cons

First half of apprenticeship lacks structure Lack of regular communication/feedback with management No opportunity to carry on with education

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