Is ABB a good company to work for?

ABB has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 12,076 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 80% of employees would recommend working at ABB to a friend and 72% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about ABB have been left by employees working as Internship , Intern and Business Development Manager .

Does ABB pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ABB employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ABB. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ABB?

80% of ABB employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ABB 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ABB?

Project Manager (314) , Project Engineer (230) , Intern (220) , Engineer (202) , Software Engineer (187) , Sales Manager (107) , Internship (104) , Field Service Engineer (101) , Senior Software Engineer (98) , Manager (96) , R&D Engineer (85) , Product Manager (80) , Sales Specialist (74) , Senior Engineer (73) , Sales Engineer (70)

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

"processes are well defined and work life balance good" ((in 668 reviews)); "Most of the people who work at ABB are great people to work for and with." ((in 369 reviews)); "Good culture where the key values are held and everyonr is working in the same direction to achieve a common goal" ((in 366 reviews)); "benefits are good and exciting" ((in 362 reviews)); "Work culture is good and rest of the thing is not satisfactory" ((in 221 reviews))

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

"Low salaries and less organized and no defined responsibilities" ((in 550 reviews)); "poor management and review system" ((in 321 reviews)); "Bad managers get sent to another ABB location" ((in 119 reviews)); "Low compensation as per industry standards" ((in 51 reviews)); "Poor upper management as usual" ((in 49 reviews))

What are employees saying about ABB layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed ABB locations?

Raleigh , Houston , Cary , Fort Smith , Auburn Hills , Bartlesville , Atlanta , Memphis , Mebane , New Berlin , Richmond , Cleveland , New York , Jefferson City , Phoenix , San Jose , Chicago , Lake Mary , Senatobia , Pinetops , Hackettstown , Bloomfield , Milwaukee , Los Angeles , Dallas , Wickliffe , South Boston , Ormond Beach , Saint Louis , Byhalia

ABB reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(8,213 total reviews)

Morten Wierod

87% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

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ABB has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 8,213 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ABB employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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8K reviews

5.0

May 14, 2014

Great company!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

+ Work life balance + Innovation + Good management + Great colleagues + Very international environment (5 continents, big presence in BRIC countries etc.)

Cons

- Low compensation - Boring, sometimes too easy jobs - Still big orientation towards Switzerland and Europe in general - NO internal consulting company (in comparison to Siemens, Bosch etc.) - HR is very bad

4.0

May 10, 2014

Overall it's good.

It manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Moving forward stablly, could respect employees

Cons

Moving too slow, IT system is too old

5.0

May 8, 2014

Power and Productivity for a better world

Business development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Industry leading solutions, proven track record yet innovative spirit, take price in customer success, highest levels of integrity, good work-life balance, celebrates diversity.

Cons

While a rapid growth in North America through acquisitions represent great opportunities, both immediate and long term, the challenges of business integration can be bumpy.

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