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 (382) , 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 1150 reviews)); "Company has good benefits and 401k" ((in 760 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 697 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 585 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 333 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 194 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 140 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 134 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 116 reviews)); "There's no training or proper guidance for the newbies." ((in 71 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

(10,487 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

74% approve of CEO

54% 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 10,487 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 Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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10K reviews

5.0

Apr 13, 2026

Overall a great place for work

Marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company offers excellent work-life balance, and the culture is built on genuine respect and trust for its employees. There are also plenty of opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, which makes it a great place to develop one’s career. Especially in the China market, while many other health tech companies have scaled back or even exited the region, Philips has maintained strong business stability and continues to invest steadily in local operations, which brings employees a strong sense of security.

Cons

The company is highly globalized, and the heavy use of English in daily work, meetings, and internal systems can be unfriendly to employees who are not fluent in English, which may create unnecessary barriers in communication.

Philips Response

1mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re glad to know you value our stable presence and the balance our culture provides. We're always evolving our ways of working to ensure communication is as inclusive as possible for all our teams. We appreciate your dedication and wish you continued success in your career here!

4.0

Apr 12, 2026

Glory Days in HealthTech

Brand and communications specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Brand promise and purpose were excellent

Cons

Regional leadership and culture isnt aligned with global

Philips Response

1mo

Thanks for sharing your experience and highlighting our brand purpose. Our team is constantly working to evolve and ensure our leadership and environment are connected to our global mission. We appreciate your dedication and wish you the very best in your future career.

2.0

Apr 10, 2026

Great company culture and smart colleagues

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company culture and smart colleagues

Cons

Limited career growth in the same field

Philips Response

1mo

Hi! We appreciate your feedback. It’s great to hear that you’re enjoying our culture and the collaboration with your colleagues. We understand your perspective on development within the same field and encourage you to schedule a conversation with your manager or HR representative to explore new paths. Your insights help us improve our ways of working, and we’re glad to have you with us!

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