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 1164 reviews)); "Good Benefits and Some Good Hard Working People" ((in 763 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 709 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 587 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 332 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 190 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 137 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 136 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 115 reviews)); "poor senior management, poor HR, very hieratical" ((in 45 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.

What Philips locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Cambridge , Belfast , London , Farnborough , Guildford

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3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(10,486 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 10,486 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 Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0

May 12, 2026

Amazing culture, great work-life balance

Commercial graduate program

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good range of benefits such as share in success and travel insurance

Cons

Lower salary compared with competitors

Philips Response

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. It’s great to know that you find value in our benefits package, such as the share in success and travel insurance. We encourage you to schedule a conversation with your manager or HR representative to discuss your thoughts and career development further. We wish you continued success in your journey with us.

5.0

Feb 20, 2026

Great company to work for

Product owner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of benefits Good pension contributions

Cons

Limited opportunity for career progression

Philips Response

3mo

Thank you for sharing your review. We are pleased to know that you appreciate our benefits. We encourage you to discuss your career path and development in a confidential conversation with your manager or HR partner. Your contribution is valuable to us. Thank you once again.

5.0

Jan 9, 2026

Big Employer In Cambridge

Customer service

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to have been part of, such a big part of Cambridge

Cons

Now all housing and forgotten history

Philips Response

4mo

Thank you for your review. We are honored to be recognized as a big part of Cambridge’s history. Even as our surroundings change and evolve, we hold our past in high regard. We are grateful to have had people like you as part of our team during those years, helping us build the legacy we stand on today.

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