Is Johnson Controls a good company to work for?

Johnson Controls has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 12,291 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 70% of employees would recommend working at Johnson Controls to a friend and 62% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Johnson Controls have been left by employees working as IT Intern , Human Resources and Intern .

Does Johnson Controls pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Johnson Controls employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Johnson Controls. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Johnson Controls?

70% of Johnson Controls employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Johnson Controls 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Johnson Controls?

Project Manager (207) , Software Engineer (159) , Manager (152) , Account Executive (138) , Engineer (127) , Sales Engineer (116) , Sales Representative (93) , Assistant Manager (92) , Intern (89) , Senior Software Engineer (89) , Sales (86) , Sales Manager (85) , Project Engineer (75) , Director (71) , Design Engineer (65)

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

"Benefits are good and covered" ((in 588 reviews)); "Great people to work with that want the best for the company and their customers." ((in 532 reviews)); "Good pay and I like the work i do and the people I work with." ((in 494 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 353 reviews)); "Salary is good and growth" ((in 270 reviews))

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

"They have good Manager and worker" ((in 165 reviews)); "no training and they expect you to struggle the first 6" ((in 132 reviews)); "Upper management is bad" ((in 121 reviews)); "Long hours and very stressful" ((in 100 reviews)); "There is no job security and they can ask to leave to his/ her employees without any further notice." ((in 80 reviews))

What are employees saying about Johnson Controls layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Johnson Controls locations?

Milwaukee , New York , Wichita , Houston , Glendale , Boca Raton , Norman , Holland , Plymouth , Chicago , York , Kansas City , Atlanta , Indianapolis , Dallas , Denver , San Antonio , Los Angeles , Aurora , Seattle , Tampa , Washington , Westford , Louisville , Raleigh , Philadelphia , Boston , Detroit , Austin , Birmingham

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(9,537 total reviews)

Joakim Weidemanis

80% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Johnson Controls has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 9,537 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Johnson Controls 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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10K reviews

3.0

Mar 24, 2025

Great Company if you follow their guidelines

Project specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

One Company, One Team, Follows Government policies to adjust income.

Cons

If you do not agree with them, you are disciplined

Johnson Controls Response

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with us. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where our core values of integrity, collaboration, and innovation are lived out. We apologize that you had a negative experience with us. Your input will be shared with the appropriate individuals to address your concerns.

5.0

Mar 24, 2025

Good company

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You will have a lot of Flexibility and autonomy

Cons

There is a lot of Bureaucracy

Johnson Controls Response

Thank you for your review. We strive to provide our employees with everything they need to maintain a positive work-life balance and we’re glad you’re able to enjoy this. Also, pllease know that we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where our core values of integrity, collaboration, and innovation are lived out. We apologize that you had a negative experience with us. Your input will be shared with the appropriate individuals to address your concerns.

3.0

Mar 24, 2025

Work Work Work

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Plenty of work to go after. Earnings are ok under new compensation plan.

Cons

Zero work-life balance. Compensation has changed for the worse. There has been a substantial loss in sales members due to compensation changes. Management is not very good either.

Johnson Controls Response

We appreciate your feedback and are glad to hear there’s plenty of work and opportunities. We understand concerns about work-life balance and compensation changes, and we recognize the impact these have on our sales team. Your input on management and support is valuable, and we’ll continue working to improve leadership and ensure our teams feel supported and valued.

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