Does GE pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GE. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GE?

81% of GE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GE 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GE?

Engineer (413) , Software Engineer (385) , Intern (345) , Project Manager (308) , Lead Engineer (254) , Manager (198) , Estagiário (189) , Senior Software Engineer (142) , Mechanical Engineer (125) , Financial Analyst (122) , Program Manager (107) , Senior Engineer (95) , Director (93) , Internship (93) , Sales Manager (92)

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

"Flexibility and great people to work with" ((in 1004 reviews)); "Benefits are good and easily accessible" ((in 893 reviews)); "I believe that most management at GE tries to help employees have a good work/life balance." ((in 752 reviews)); "Great culture which (most of the time) listens to what the employees have to contribute" ((in 736 reviews)); "The pay is good if you are willing to put in sevens days a week all the time" ((in 589 reviews))

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

"But nooooo ... those who are at the bottom of the packing order pay the price of the poor management." ((in 512 reviews)); "Low salary given my experience and knowledge" ((in 463 reviews)); "Big company with too many managers" ((in 254 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of tasks" ((in 203 reviews)); "Low compensation for recent graduates and no cost of living differential." ((in 80 reviews))

What are employees saying about GE layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed GE locations?

Buenos Aires , Comodoro Rivadavia , Azul , Republica Argentina , La Plata , Pilar , Córdoba , Neuquén , Haedo , Rincon de los Sauces

GE reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(15,514 total reviews)

H. Lawrence Culp, Jr.

85% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

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GE has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 15,514 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The GE employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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16K reviews

3.0

Jul 23, 2008

GE Energy

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunities, great benefits including tuition reimbursement. A lot of good people.

Cons

Too much bureaucracy, too difficult to get anything done. The people are not treated very well.

4.0

Jul 22, 2008

Great place to work but challenging.

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great challenges to overcome. GE is working on world changing technologies

Cons

high expectations -- you must put in way more than 40 hours per week

5.0

Jul 20, 2008

Great place to work if you like a challenge and are willing to work hard!

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to develop your skills and be challenged. The talent working there keeps you striving for better performance all the time. Don't be shy...ask for more challenge...you'll be surprised how much they will give to you. True meritocracy ... early career and new hires have great opportunities for advancement, the same as seasoned professionals. The training and benefits are world class. Check out ecomagination.ge.com and learn about how GE is changing the future. It's amazing. Lastly, the philanthropic arm is donating money and equipment to needy orgs in US and abroad. The company is one of the most respected in the world for a reason: great talent, opportunities, advancement, growth, challenge, rewards.

Cons

Long hours, big company to navigate if you don't put in the effort to understand the organization

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