Does Nokia pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Nokia?

81% of Nokia employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Nokia 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Nokia?

Software Engineer (1358) , Senior Software Engineer (503) , Project Manager (475) , R&D Engineer (368) , Technical Lead (291) , Engineer (287) , Software Developer (278) , Intern (235) , Technical Specialist (184) , Test Engineer (174) , Senior Engineer (157) , Program Manager (145) , Manager (142) , Network Engineer (139) , Product Manager (137)

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

"In most positions the work / life balance is good and working hours are normal." ((in 2356 reviews)); "flexible in timing and culture is good" ((in 1110 reviews)); "The company and workplace is very diverse and I met a lot of great employees and people." ((in 835 reviews)); "Benefits are good and standard" ((in 780 reviews)); "work culture is good and not much tensions like other service based companies" ((in 775 reviews))

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

"salary is low and not easy to get a promotion" ((in 1202 reviews)); "bad management and stressful sometimes" ((in 565 reviews)); "Too many managers in the office and the organization in each department is quite complex." ((in 229 reviews)); "Too many layoffs and restructuring" ((in 198 reviews)); "Selective and low compensation of staff" ((in 111 reviews))

What are employees saying about Nokia layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Nokia locations?

Nozay , Paris , Lannion , Massy , Calais , Saclay , Vélizy , Nozay , Brest , Ormes , Annecy , Colombes , La Queue , Saint-Ouen , Nozay , Marne-la-Vallee , Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

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4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(18,690 total reviews)

Justin Hotard

72% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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Nokia has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 18,690 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nokia employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Télécommunications industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

19K reviews

3.0

Jan 22, 2021

More internal politics on my experience

Technical specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

On your interest can work on different learning

Cons

Even if you work alone for complete tool development and that is giving the huge impact on the company and performance. They take your work, on top of that your manger take your work and give appreciation mail. But your are not the part of you own tool stakeholder. They project other team or member for the tool you develop

1.0

Jan 21, 2021

Awful management and HR

Network analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Little work and decent pay

Cons

Awful HR and supervisors. They need better training

5.0

Jan 13, 2021

Great Company to Work, Career building and Settle for Long Term

Technical leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work Culture and Peaceful Environment You have flexibility to work on your own Great Career building opportunity Value for our Voices Employee and Customer Centric Company Good Employee benefits for long term employees Pays Well compared to Competitor Good Hikes and Bonus for valued employees

Cons

Work Hard, Play Harder kind of Mindset. Weekend work is expected / Support whenever situation needs. (Most of the time needs) You have to plan your leaves accordingly before work assignment Lot of changes going on from management

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