Does ams OSRAM pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ams OSRAM employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ams OSRAM. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ams OSRAM?

51% of ams OSRAM employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ams OSRAM 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ams OSRAM?

Engineer (93) , Staff Engineer (59) , Manager (34) , Project Manager (30) , Process Engineer (29) , Senior Engineer (29) , Technician (26) , Werkstudent (24) , Internship (20) , Senior Staff Engineer (20) , Senior Manager (16) , Intern (14) , Product Manager (13) , Software Engineer (12) , Principal Engineer (10)

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

"Good in Work Life Balance" ((in 93 reviews)); "The boss and colleague are friendly and approachable." ((in 87 reviews)); "Good benefit (I'm required to key in at least 5 words but i can't think of other points hence this sentence in bracket)." ((in 67 reviews)); "Good people and environment to work with" ((in 57 reviews)); "Good salary and the work enviroment was good" ((in 42 reviews))

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

"No direction or leadership or strategy." ((in 15 reviews)); "You can have a career there if you have the right manager, and are aligned with the right project of the month; you better be ready to travel anywhere they send you" ((in 14 reviews)); "Business model changing, little communication from Germany, poor outlook, employees overworked, massive layoffs and great people leaving." ((in 8 reviews)); "The company does not have a great work/life balance philosophy and has limited paid time off compared with other manufacturing companies." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about ams OSRAM layoffs in 2026?

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

ams OSRAM reviews

3.6

51% would recommend to a friend

(1,294 total reviews)

Aldo Kamper

68% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

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ams OSRAM has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,294 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ams OSRAM 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

1K reviews

2.0

Apr 24, 2020

Limited growth opportunities and low salaries

Human resources administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great colleagues working close to new technologies working in an international environment

Cons

poor management no growth options nepotism low compensation

ams OSRAM Response

6y

Dear colleague, Thank you for taking the time to review your former position with OSRAM. Great to hear that you liked the working atmosphere, your team and the innovative technology. We are sorry that you felt uncomfortable with the leadership and the growth opportunities. Of course it is our goal to offer our employees a wealth of opportunities to develop in various directions, depending on individual strengths and preferences.If you would like to share more detailed feedback, don’t hesitate to contact me: c.melzer@osram.com Kind regards, Charlotte Melzer HR Team

4.0

Apr 23, 2020

Working environment

Process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Less pressure compare to other company and good benefits

Cons

No systematic and no much technical to learn

ams OSRAM Response

5y

Dear employee, we are happy that you like our benefits. The development of our employees is very important to us. If you want to improve your technical knowledge, please talk to your manager or ask the HR team for advice. Best wishes, Katrin Klug-Jud, Global Employer Branding & HR Communication

1.0

Apr 1, 2020

Terrible middle management

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

make your manager happy, no output also ok

Cons

working with no softskill and no technical skill manager is a complete waste of time! Upper manager don't give ever bother to find out why.

ams OSRAM Response

5y

Dear former employee, we are very sorry to hear that you were not satisfied with the leadership performance of some managers. Leadership is very important to us, so we are offering several leadership trainings continuously. We wish you all the best for the future. Best wishes, Katrin Klug-Jud, Global Employer Branding & HR Communication

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Limited growth opportunities and low salaries

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