Is GE a good company to work for?

GE has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 21,163 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 81% 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?

81% 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 (413) , Software Engineer (385) , Intern (345) , Project Manager (308) , Lead Engineer (254) , Manager (198) , Estagiário (189) , Senior Software Engineer (142) , Mechanical Engineer (125) , 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 1020 reviews)); "Benefits are good and easily accessible" ((in 867 reviews)); "I believe that most management at GE tries to help employees have a good work/life balance." ((in 774 reviews)); "Great culture which (most of the time) listens to what the employees have to contribute" ((in 739 reviews)); "The pay is good if you are willing to put in sevens days a week all the time" ((in 557 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 508 reviews)); "Low salary given my experience and knowledge" ((in 461 reviews)); "Big company with too many managers" ((in 262 reviews)); "Long hours and not very stable" ((in 194 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 79 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 , Detroit , San Ramon , Lynn , Wilmington , Norwalk , Cleveland , Albany , Evendale , Dallas , Fort Worth , Melbourne , Waukesha , Los Angeles , Jacksonville , Richmond , Seattle

GE reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(15,514 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 15,514 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

3.0

Nov 22, 2010

Hanging in there...

Sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, this company is diversified which add security for those wanting a place to start a long career, happy!

Cons

Sometimes the diversification is too much and resourced get strung out or cherry picked according to which department has the best quarter.

3.0

Nov 22, 2010

for past emplorees

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Globally active specialy India middle east

Cons

Too big to get noticed and also for promotions

3.0

Nov 21, 2010

GE is a good place to work, if you are willing to work hard.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility - if you get your work finished and are a high performer, you can manage your own time Volunteerism - GE does a good job of giving back to the community

Cons

Wall Street analyst and pressure to provide good earnings can lead to cost cutting. These are sometimes at the expense of making the best long-term decisions.

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