Is Bosch a good company to work for?

Bosch has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 4,485 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 77% of employees would recommend working at Bosch to a friend and 56% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Bosch have been left by employees working as Internship , Engineer and Manufacturing Engineer .

Does Bosch pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bosch employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bosch. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Bosch?

77% of Bosch employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Bosch 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bosch?

Software Engineer (192) , Intern (132) , Senior Software Engineer (107) , Internship (86) , Project Manager (73) , Senior Engineer (66) , Engineer (50) , Associate Software Engineer (48) , Estagiário (42) , Software Developer (34) , Mechanical Engineer (26) , Working Student (26) , Assistant Manager (22) , Manager (22) , Quality Engineer (21)

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

"Good work life balance and stable" ((in 310 reviews)); "Best company to settle and culture is good" ((in 140 reviews)); "Good benefits regarding retirement and medical" ((in 133 reviews)); "nice people and a lot of oportunities" ((in 121 reviews)); "work culture is good and improvement aspects great" ((in 80 reviews))

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

"Low salary and it is hard to go into higher positions" ((in 174 reviews)); "Low pay and job stability" ((in 92 reviews)); "Poor management and some old fashioned work practices" ((in 92 reviews)); "some bad managers" ((in 31 reviews)); "Self projection by senior leadership" ((in 21 reviews))

What are employees saying about Bosch layoffs in 2026?

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

What Bosch locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Oakbrook Terrace , New York , Detroit , Farmington Hills , Plymouth , Sunnyvale , Mount Prospect , New Bern , Chicago , North Charleston

Bosch reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(2,562 total reviews)

Paul Thomas

83% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Bosch has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,562 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Bosch 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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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

3.0

Feb 13, 2010

Ok Experience, Better for German Nationals

Purchasing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Senior management was very competent -Relaxed attitude at work -Good reputation amongst suppliars

Cons

Seems like mostly Germans make it to upper management Work can become extremely monotonous

Bosch Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to provide a review of your experience. Treating others in an unbiased and fair manner is imperative to our moral standards as a company, thus we are concerned to hear about your negative experience and will forward your feedback to the responsible team. Should you have further details to share please don’t hesitate to email us at feedback@us.bosch.com. — Your Bosch Team

4.0

Feb 9, 2010

Proud to work for Bosch

Senior systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Well recognized company, very good business ethics, innovators in automotive world, talented work force, global company, good compensation, care for associates

Cons

no at par salaries, German influence even for the developments in USA, global processes do not fit every site of the division

Bosch Response

5y

We are happy to hear your positive review! Shaping the future and providing technology invented for life is definitely not a task to take on alone. We are glad you feel encouraged and inspired by your leadership! Thank you for sharing! — Your Bosch Team

3.0

Feb 8, 2010

A good job but tough to make it a career

Senior analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fair pay, good for family time, personal time easy to get, good workers

Cons

Upper management has no idea what they're doing, company tries to install German values in American offices, upper management is stubborn, stubborn, stubborn

Bosch Response

5y

We are happy to hear your positive review! Shaping the future and providing technology invented for life is definitely not a task to take on alone. We are glad you feel encouraged and inspired by your local leadership! Thank you for sharing! — Your Bosch Team

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