Does Johnson Controls pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Johnson Controls?

70% of Johnson Controls employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Johnson Controls 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Johnson Controls?

Project Manager (206) , Software Engineer (158) , Manager (151) , Account Executive (137) , Engineer (126) , Sales Engineer (115) , Sales Representative (93) , Assistant Manager (92) , Intern (89) , Senior Software Engineer (89) , Sales (86) , Sales Manager (85) , Project Engineer (75) , Director (71) , Design Engineer (65)

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

"Good benefits and 401k are nice" ((in 607 reviews)); "Great people to work with that want the best for the company and their customers." ((in 533 reviews)); "Its pretty good pay and there is plenty of oportunity to make $50k+ for just being blue collar." ((in 489 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 345 reviews)); "Salary is good and growth" ((in 266 reviews))

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

"They have good Manager and worker" ((in 170 reviews)); "On your own and no training" ((in 127 reviews)); "Long hours and very stressful" ((in 93 reviews)); "This company provides no job security and there is constant restructuring and every 1 to1.5 year every department gets redundancy." ((in 79 reviews)); "No bonuses or incentives to go above and beyond." ((in 61 reviews))

What are employees saying about Johnson Controls layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(9,500 total reviews)

Joakim Weidemanis

80% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

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3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Johnson Controls has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 9,500 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Johnson Controls 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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10K reviews

3.0

Dec 10, 2010

3 years experience as Software Developer

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good atmosphere; many high quality employees which can learn you a lot; very prestige job in one of the biggest companies all over the world;

Cons

salary is not the best one; no politic for bonuses for rewards in Bulgaria; too many documentation work for engineers ;

2.0

Nov 15, 2010

Ok pay for working everyday

It/is coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly co-workers Decent pay / salary Plenty of overtime (even if you do not desire it)

Cons

Had to work weekends and be on call 24 hours - I averaged 60 hours a week, which was less than many people Little feedback from management Poor work-life balance

3.0

Nov 8, 2010

JCI is a company with lots of potential.

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

JCI is working very hard to grow in several markets.

Cons

Management appears to be in a reactive mode rather than proactive.

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