Does Danfoss pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Danfoss employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Danfoss. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Danfoss?

68% of Danfoss employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Danfoss 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Danfoss?

Engineer (39) , Intern (30) , Project Manager (29) , Software Engineer (29) , Manager (25) , Consultant (21) , Senior Engineer (21) , Student Worker (20) , Mechanical Engineer (19) , Director (18) , Quality Engineer (18) , Sales Manager (16) , Customer Service Representative (12) , Product Manager (12) , Machine Operator (11)

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

"Good work life balance and" ((in 144 reviews)); "Good work ethics and culture" ((in 100 reviews)); "I loved the work I was doing and the benefits were good." ((in 80 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 58 reviews)); "Good Work culture and ethics" ((in 47 reviews))

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

"Poor management not treated fairly" ((in 62 reviews)); "Salary is low no incriminate I think" ((in 48 reviews)); "No job security" ((in 19 reviews)); "No leadership, only people with no other experience than Danfoss." ((in 14 reviews)); "Too much internal politics in the company" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Danfoss layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Danfoss locations?

Ames , Loves Park , Tallahassee , Baltimore , Minneapolis , Van Wert , Easley , Arkadelphia , Longmont , Shawnee , Freeport , Eden Prairie , Milwaukee , Jackson , Middle River , New York , Mountain Home , Plymouth , Cambridge , Mountainside , Chicago , Hopkinsville , Searcy , Denmark , Louisville , Forest City , Little Rock , Cleveland , Cleveland , Columbus

Danfoss reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(1,443 total reviews)

Kim Fausing

80% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

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Danfoss has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,443 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Danfoss 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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1K reviews

1.0

May 2, 2019

Not a family oriented company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Semi Fast paced work environment

Cons

Burnt out culture Fired me the day my daughter was born

1.0

Feb 23, 2019

Bad place to work. Favoritism at it's best.

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Overall company growth good. Looks to enhance company cash

Cons

Bad for employees. No individual growth. No collaboration. Logic doesn't exist.

1.0

Jan 16, 2019

Poor ethical standards, little regard for employees

Marketing communications specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some opportunity to travel domestically and internationally

Cons

Employees are let go for speaking up almost on a weekly basis. North American employees are not considered for leadership roles or treated with respect from European colleagues. HR doesn’t handle discrimination or harassment complaints.

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