Does Ericsson pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Ericsson?

78% of Ericsson employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ericsson 4.1 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 Ericsson?

Software Engineer (920) , Software Developer (702) , Integration Engineer (441) , Network Engineer (435) , Senior Software Engineer (434) , Engineer (423) , Solutions Architect (414) , Project Manager (378) , Solution Architect (348) , Senior Engineer (290) , Solution Integrator (270) , Intern (175) , Customer Project Manager (153) , Senior Solution Integrator (149) , Manager (135)

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

"+ your colleagues will most likely hold a degree in engineering + very interesting processes + very interesting tasks + good work/life balance" ((in 2101 reviews)); "Good culture and flexible compared to competitors" ((in 1121 reviews)); "and good benefits and medical" ((in 935 reviews)); "There are few great people that are above the politics and who actually make things done." ((in 669 reviews)); "Work culture is good and productive" ((in 611 reviews))

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

"Low salaries and very difficult to get promotions if you don't change job/role within the company" ((in 1253 reviews)); "2. Managers give good and on" ((in 308 reviews)); "Pay Is low and the performance review structure is set up to block pay rises." ((in 286 reviews)); "High turnover and frequent layoffs." ((in 266 reviews)); "Low compensation and too many low performers" ((in 118 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ericsson layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(17,725 total reviews)

Börje Ekholm

77% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Ericsson has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 17,725 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ericsson employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telecomunicaciones industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

18K reviews

4.0

Mar 20, 2017

Bussines developer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work within Telco industry

Cons

Needs to rapidly move to a more dinamic environment

4.0

Oct 17, 2013

Great company and industrial leader

Vice president key account

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You have the opportunity to succeed and develop in an international environment.

Cons

Experience gained from international postings is not rewarded fully when returning to the home company.

5.0

Aug 12, 2013

Excellent place to work!

Solution architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Permanent training and appraisal. Good working environment. Interesting job with lots of challenges and good personal growth support.

Cons

Nothing I can think of.

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