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 1145 reviews)); "Good Benefits and time off" ((in 768 reviews)); "People in other departments were great to work with and truly seemed to care about the company." ((in 690 reviews)); "Culture is good and friendly" ((in 577 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 310 reviews))

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

"Too many management layers and managers" ((in 186 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 134 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and cost cutting" ((in 132 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 109 reviews)); "poor senior management, poor HR, very hieratical" ((in 39 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

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 10,487 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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3.0

Mar 30, 2026

Success depends on your manager, but pay is low.

Operations analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Depending on the leader / people manager you could be successful.

Cons

Doesn't pay the internal employees what they are worth.

Philips Response

2mo

Hi, thank you for sharing your experience and for your dedication to Philips. It’s great to hear that you find value in our leadership and that having a supportive manager contributes to your success. We also hear your feedback and, to discuss your career path and perspectives further, we encourage you to schedule a conversation with your manager or HR representative. We wish you continued success in your journey with us.

2.0

Mar 29, 2026

Not Great

Architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life Balance is the only factor

Cons

Benefits not useful - HR and Benefits team don't care Not employee friendly Self centered Like any other management - not worth working for

Philips Response

2mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. We are pleased to hear that work-life balance has been a positive factor during your first year with the company. We hear you and are sorry for any challenges you may have faced. Please connect with your HR or manager for a discussion regarding your specific thoughts. Once again, we appreciate your contributions and thank you.

4.0

Mar 29, 2026

Intermediate interview

Devops engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work culture and team management

Cons

not a very high paying

Philips Response

2mo

Thank you for sharing your experience as a DevOps Engineer with us. We are pleased to hear that you find value in our work culture and the management of our technical teams. We hear you and remain focused on maintaining market-aligned compensation frameworks. Do feel free to reach out to HR or your manager for an open discussion. Once again, we appreciate your contributions to our community and your dedication to the team.

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