Is Bosch a good company to work for?

Bosch has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 4,515 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 78% of employees would recommend working at Bosch to a friend and 57% 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?

78% 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 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bosch?

Software Engineer (193) , Intern (132) , Senior Software Engineer (107) , Internship (88) , Project Manager (75) , Senior Engineer (66) , Engineer (51) , Associate Software Engineer (48) , Estagiário (42) , Software Developer (35) , 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 313 reviews)); "Best company to settle and culture is good" ((in 143 reviews)); "Good benefits regarding retirement and medical" ((in 131 reviews)); "nice people and a lot of oportunities" ((in 125 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice." ((in 76 reviews))

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

"Salary is low and chance of hiring in permanant jobs is less" ((in 187 reviews)); "Low pay and job stability" ((in 94 reviews)); "Poor management and some old fashioned work practices" ((in 93 reviews)); "some bad managers" ((in 31 reviews)); "Self projection by senior leadership" ((in 20 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 are the top reviewed Bosch locations?

Farmington Hills , Plymouth , Broadview , Charleston , Anderson , Sunnyvale , Palo Alto , Mount Prospect , Chicago , Florence , Detroit , Atlanta , North Charleston , Pittsburgh , Fort Lauderdale , Oakbrook Terrace , New York , Owatonna , Fairport , Novi , Warren , Grand Rapids , New Bern , Burnsville , Rochester , Kalamazoo , Minneapolis , South Bend , San Diego , Waltham

Bosch reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(2,577 total reviews)

Paul Thomas

83% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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Bosch has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,577 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).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Aug 20, 2025

Good Sales Philosophy From The Founder

District sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good sales philosophy from the founder, Robert Bosch. "I'd rather lose money than lose trust."

Cons

Some expensive solutions relative to competitors.

Bosch Response

10mo

Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us! Our 130 years of history taught us cultural diversity is a key factor in the development of potential for the long-term corporate success of Bosch. We’re glad to hear it is appreciated and will keep driving it forward in the company. — Bosch Talent Acquisition

5.0

Aug 17, 2025

Work life balance

Engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Recognition knowledge and working hard people

Cons

Slow pace for changes Still very dependent from Germany decision

Bosch Response

10mo

It makes us happy to learn you value our benefits – supporting our associates to help balance lives and discover new directions is extremely important to the company. And we understand – Bosch is a large company with roughly 402,000 associates in around 60 countries which comes with a lot of challenges. In this sense, changes to be made need to be reviewed properly before their implementation. Therefore, your feedback is essential for us to keep moving forward. Thanks for leaving a review! — Bosch Talent Acquisition

5.0

Aug 12, 2025

Great place

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work life balance. Work with complex global team structure.

Cons

No con could be thought of

Bosch Response

10mo

We’re glad to hear you value the work-life balance and global team collaboration at Bosch, and that your experience over the past 8 years has been so positive. Feedback like this is very encouraging, and we hope your job satisfaction continues. Thank you for your dedication and for sharing your thoughts! — Bosch Talent Acquisition

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Jobs at Bosch

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