Does Swatch Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Swatch Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Swatch Group. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Swatch Group?

63% of Swatch Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Swatch Group 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Swatch Group?

Sales Associate (108) , Sales Assistant (42) , Store Manager (33) , Manager (21) , Retail Sales Associate (20) , Vendeur (17) , Assistant Manager (16) , Key Holder (16) , Project Manager (13) , Sales Advisor (11) , Keyholder (10) , Sales Manager (9) , Watchmaker (9) , Sales (8) , Vendeuse (8)

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

"Nice people that are easy to work with" ((in 46 reviews)); "benefits are good and fair" ((in 35 reviews)); "Great team to work with." ((in 22 reviews)); "Nice colleagues to work with" ((in 22 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 17 reviews))

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

"The cons include a lack of support from managers or HR, which can lead to poor management practices and a challenging work environment." ((in 64 reviews)); "Low salaries in comparison to other companies in the same industry" ((in 31 reviews)); "Managers are horrible to their employees." ((in 27 reviews)); "upper management is blind to practices" ((in 20 reviews)); "You are also expected to do a bunch of crazy watch repairs on the fly with minimal training." ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Swatch Group layoffs in 2026?

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

Swatch Group reviews

3.4

63% would recommend to a friend

(756 total reviews)

Nick Hayek Jr.

67% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Swatch Group has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 756 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Swatch Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

756 reviews

5.0

Aug 3, 2021

Great brand, products and team

Retail sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work environment with awesome like-minded people. The products are also fun and creative that are easy to recognize and rewarding when making a sale.

Cons

There are a lot of products and watch names to slowly get familiar with but its not expected to know on your first day :)

4.0

Aug 2, 2021

Great place to start your career

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and generous paid time leave; a place to learn a lot and friendly coworkers

Cons

not much career growth in the long run, depends on the management or department you work at

4.0

Jul 31, 2021

Perfect work-life balance

Watch technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I would say the biggest advantage of working for swatch is the friendly atmosphere and ideal working hours. Furthermore there’s opportunity for career development.

Cons

I can’t really say any cons but salary definitely could be higher. From management side a big change has taken place recently and I’m certain they will perform better than previously.

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