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?

72% 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, 3.8 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 (245) , Senior Software Engineer (205) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (125) , Manager (120) , 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 1159 reviews)); "Good Benefits and Some Good Hard Working People" ((in 768 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 694 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 579 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 336 reviews))

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

"2) Full of negative environment and poor management" ((in 509 reviews)); "Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 182 reviews)); "lots of layoffs at the end of every year" ((in 135 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 134 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 114 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.

What are the top reviewed Philips locations?

Suresnes , Paris , Lyon , Lille , Strasbourg , Nantes , Rou-Marson , Rennes , Reims , Orléans , Miribel , Villeneuve , Marne-la-Vallee

Philips reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(10,505 total reviews)

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73% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Philips has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 10,505 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 Industrie manufacturière industry (3.7 stars).

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11K reviews

2.0

Jun 25, 2025

Bad place to work

Rsm

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable company, name recognition, large portfolio

Cons

Low pay, expensive benefits, no upward mobility

Philips Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. While we appreciate your positive remarks regarding the stability, name recognition and large portfolio, we regret to hear that your overall experience wasn't good. It's unfortunate that the pay, benefits and lack of upward mobility all contributed towards your overall feelings. At the same time, we appreciate your advice to the management. Our upper management is active on this platform and listening very closely in order to continually improve and provide all our employees a rewarding career experience at Philips. Thanks again for your input, and we wish you all the best with your future career endeavors.

3.0

Jun 25, 2025

Ok.

Consumer care representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very cool colleagues & work environment

Cons

Doesn't seem like management has learned from the last couple of years in the declining status of the company as a whole. Very beauracratic work structure.

Philips Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your experience so far at the company. We're glad to hear that you enjoy working with your colleagues and appreciate the workplace environment. Your honest feedback regarding the work structure and management is valuable and noted as well. It's of course unfortunate how you feel about the management. If you'd like to discuss any concerns you may have regarding these topics in further detail, we enourage you to schedule a meeting with your manager or HR representative. Our upper management is also active on this platform and your remarks will be noted. Thanks again for sharing your experience with us, and we hope your overall sentiment will improve in due time.

5.0

Jun 24, 2025

Friendly environment

Administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All is good, flexible timing

Cons

All is good and friendly environment

Philips Response

1y

Hi there, thanks for saying a few words about your experience thus far at Philips. We're glad to hear that you find it to be a friendly workplace environment that offers you the flexibility that you appreciate. Thanks again for letting us know how you feel, and we're glad to have you onboard.

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