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 (381) , 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 1161 reviews)); "Good benefits and welfare for employee" ((in 774 reviews)); "People in other departments were great to work with and truly seemed to care about the company." ((in 687 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 587 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 327 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 188 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 135 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and cost cutting" ((in 131 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 112 reviews)); "poor senior management, poor HR, very hieratical" ((in 46 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

(10,492 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

74% approve of CEO

55% 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 10,492 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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4.0

Feb 15, 2026

Good company culture - some challenges

Director of program management

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Philips HQ is in Netherlands. Culture coming down from Executive Leadership is notably more positive than I've seen working with American companies.

Cons

There are challenges with Quality Culture that company is working through. Things are trending positively.

Philips Response

3mo

Thank you for sharing your perspective. We are pleased to hear that our Dutch heritage and the positive influence from our Executive Leadership resonate with you. If you’d like to share suggestions or need support, HR is always available to listen and help. Wishing you success.

4.0

Feb 14, 2026

Good culture and great colleagues

Service designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Colleagues nice and well educated Good WLB culture

Cons

Ambiguity in excellence; project management not well structured and agile enough

Philips Response

3mo

Thank you for your review. It’s great to know our work environment and culture stand out. We hear you and encourage you to share your suggestions with your manager or HR. Once, again, thank you for your contribution and wish you all the best

3.0

Feb 12, 2026

Silos working at cross purpose

Content manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people until you get up at higher levels

Cons

BUs work in silos and do not communicate well - leads to working against BUs and fighting for resources.

Philips Response

3mo

Thank you for your review. It is rewarding to know that the talent and professionalism of your peers made a lasting, positive impact. We hear you and apologies for any inconvenience caused. Incase of any feedback, we encourage you to connect with your manager or HR. We wish you best and thank you for your contribution.

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