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?

72% 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, 3.8 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 (245) , Senior Software Engineer (205) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (125) , Manager (120) , 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 1159 reviews)); "Good Benefits and Some Good Hard Working People" ((in 768 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 694 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 579 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 336 reviews))

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

"2) Full of negative environment and poor management" ((in 509 reviews)); "Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 182 reviews)); "lots of layoffs at the end of every year" ((in 135 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 134 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 114 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 are the top reviewed Philips locations?

Milano , Bologna , Roma , Monza , Gaggio Montano , Genova , Catanzaro , Napoli , Bari

Philips reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(10,505 total reviews)

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73% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Philips has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 10,505 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 Manifattura industry (3.5 stars).

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11K reviews

1.0

Oct 26, 2025

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Marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There aren't any to be honest.

Cons

Mental harrasment, politics, no weekends off

Philips Response

8mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are truly sorry for any challenges you may have faced and to hear that your time with us did not reflect the supportive and respectful environment we strive to create. At Philips, we are committed to operating with the highest standards of ethics and integrity, in line with our General Business Principles. We encourage anyone who believes these principles have not been met to raise their concerns through our confidential Speak Up channel (https://secure.ethicspoint.eu/domain/media/en/gui/100518/index.html), so they can be thoroughly investigated. Thank you for your contribution and wish you all the best on your journey here.

5.0

Oct 26, 2025

5

Purchasing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great job at the end

Cons

better than in most similar places

Philips Response

8mo

Hello, Thank you for your words. It's good to know you had a great experience with our work environment. We appreciate your contribution and wish you all the very best.

4.0

Oct 26, 2025

Good people to work with

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

everyone is very collaborative and welcoming, great work enviromnment

Cons

no structure for interns to meet each other and food is quite expensive for what it is

Philips Response

8mo

Hi, Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We also value feedback from all employees, and encourage you to share your suggestions for improvement with your manager or HR partner. Thank you for your contribution and wish you all the best on your journey here.

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