Is GE a good company to work for?

GE has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 21,175 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 82% of employees would recommend working at GE to a friend and 72% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about GE have been left by employees working as Executive , Technical Intern and Technology Co-op .

Does GE pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GE. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GE?

82% of GE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GE 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GE?

Engineer (416) , Software Engineer (387) , Intern (345) , Project Manager (308) , Lead Engineer (254) , Manager (198) , Estagiário (189) , Senior Software Engineer (143) , Mechanical Engineer (126) , Financial Analyst (122) , Program Manager (107) , Senior Engineer (95) , Director (93) , Internship (93) , Sales Manager (92)

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

"Flexibility and great people to work with" ((in 1009 reviews)); "Benefits are good and easily accessible" ((in 880 reviews)); "I believe that most management at GE tries to help employees have a good work/life balance." ((in 770 reviews)); "Great culture which (most of the time) listens to what the employees have to contribute" ((in 724 reviews)); "The pay is good if you are willing to put in sevens days a week all the time" ((in 554 reviews))

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

"But nooooo ... those who are at the bottom of the packing order pay the price of the poor management." ((in 523 reviews)); "Low salary and too many proceses" ((in 449 reviews)); "Big company with alot of disfuntionalities and bad managers" ((in 254 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 77 reviews)); "Sometime very late working hours" ((in 75 reviews))

What are employees saying about GE layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed GE locations?

Atlanta , Cincinnati , Louisville , Houston , Schenectady , Erie , Greenville , New York , Chicago , Boston , Fairfield , Stamford , Niskayuna , Milwaukee , Lynn , Detroit , San Ramon , Wilmington , Norwalk , Cleveland , Albany , Evendale , Dallas , Fort Worth , Melbourne , Waukesha , Los Angeles , Jacksonville , Richmond , Seattle

GE reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(15,523 total reviews)

H. Lawrence Culp, Jr.

85% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

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GE has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 15,523 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The GE 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

16K reviews

5.0

Mar 15, 2019

GE review general pros and cons

Finance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

development, empowerment, team, compensation, prestige

Cons

short term, financial systems, workload

GE Response

7y

Thank you for your feedback!

4.0

Mar 10, 2019

GE is a great company to work for

Technical controller

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Management experience, working with very smart people, challenging environment, visibility, great opportunities

Cons

Bureaucratic and moves slowly, not very good in providing feedback. Employees are expendable and replaceable

GE Response

7y

Thank you for the thoughtful feedback. We appreciate the comments and will take them under advisement. It's important to hear constructive insight.

4.0

Mar 7, 2019

long employment at one company

Electronic engineering technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good people to work with

Cons

easy to get lost in the crowd

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