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 148 reviews)); "Good culture and learning possible" ((in 105 reviews)); "I loved the work I was doing and the benefits were good." ((in 72 reviews)); "Good people on the floor working to make a living in what may be the only decent production plant in the town." ((in 55 reviews)); "Good work culture and technical knowledge to gain" ((in 50 reviews))

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

"Poor management not treated fairly" ((in 63 reviews)); "Salary is low" ((in 43 reviews)); "They are biased and support your direct manager even though if fault is on Manager side." ((in 26 reviews)); "No leadership, only people with no other experience than Danfoss." ((in 14 reviews)); "No job security" ((in 14 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 , Columbus , Iowa City

Danfoss reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(1,442 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 1,442 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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1.0

Jul 4, 2026

Don't work here

Machinist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Not much. Worked with a bunch of good people on floor.

Cons

Support staff worthless. Mgmt didn't have a clue. Forced OT and no suport staff on weekends. No chance to advance.

4.0

Jul 1, 2026

Supportive environment but some coworkers lack accountability

Senior account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

nice people, most managers give you autonomy

Cons

A few coworkers do not do their jobs and nothing is done about it

1.0

Jun 30, 2026

Heavy internal politics and toxic working environment with zero job security and uncertainty

Procurement manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great learning environment * Good company culture * Advanced technology exposure * Strong focus on employee safety * Stable organization

Cons

The workplace is heavily affected by internal politics, which can make collaboration and decision-making difficult. The work environment often feels toxic, with limited transparency and inconsistent management practices. There is a strong sense of job insecurity, and uncertainty around employment decisions can create significant stress for employees. Overall, the lack of stability and a supportive work culture can negatively impact morale and long-term career growth.

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