Does Johnson Controls pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Johnson Controls employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Johnson Controls. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Johnson Controls?

70% of Johnson Controls employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Johnson Controls 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Johnson Controls?

Project Manager (206) , Software Engineer (158) , Manager (151) , Account Executive (137) , Engineer (126) , Sales Engineer (115) , Sales Representative (93) , Assistant Manager (92) , Intern (89) , Senior Software Engineer (89) , Sales (86) , Sales Manager (85) , Project Engineer (75) , Director (71) , Design Engineer (65)

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

"Benefits are good and covered" ((in 628 reviews)); "Great people to work with that want the best for the company and their customers." ((in 520 reviews)); "Its pretty good pay and there is plenty of oportunity to make $50k+ for just being blue collar." ((in 483 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 343 reviews)); "Salary is good and growth" ((in 272 reviews))

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

"They have good Manager and worker" ((in 162 reviews)); "On your own and no training" ((in 133 reviews)); "Upper management is bad" ((in 116 reviews)); "Long hours and very stressful" ((in 98 reviews)); "There is no job security and they can ask to leave to his/ her employees without any further notice." ((in 82 reviews))

What are employees saying about Johnson Controls layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Johnson Controls locations?

Carquefou , Nantes , Montigny , Paris , Colmar , Lille , Tremblay-en-France , Boulogne , Lyon , Noidant , Rosny , Bordeaux , Rueil-Malmaison , Nice , Laroque , Boulogne-Billancourt , Roissy , Marseille , Jouy , Cergy-Pontoise

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(9,508 total reviews)

Joakim Weidemanis

79% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Johnson Controls has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 9,508 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Johnson Controls 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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10K reviews

4.0

Dec 18, 2025

BMS

Lead technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The management are supportive with workload.

Cons

Management should actively contribute towards client satisfaction.

Johnson Controls Response

5mo

We’re sorry you had a negative experience with our senior management as a Lead Technician. We know your relationship with management significantly impacts your career satisfaction and we will use your feedback to continually improve our working environment.

5.0

Dec 17, 2025

JCI

Senior devops engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good team, place to grow

Cons

typical big company bureaucracy here

Johnson Controls Response

5mo

Thank you for your thoughts as a Senior DevOps Engineer. We are committed to offering careers of significance and excellent growth pathways for our employees. Through professional development programs, mentorship, and internal promotions, we strive to support your career progression. Your input helps us further enhance the opportunities we provide.

3.0

Dec 17, 2025

Forward Thinking but Investor Driven

It security

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Progressive company embracing digital transformation Great office and location Decent Renumeration Reasonable Autonomy

Cons

Disjointed Corporate Strategy Investor mandated mass redundancies over a long period to avoid consultations Poor judgement from senior management

Johnson Controls Response

5mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with us as IT Security. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where our core values of integrity, collaboration, and innovation are lived out. We apologize that you had a negative experience with us. Your input will be shared with the appropriate individuals to address your concerns.

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