Is Johnson Controls a good company to work for?

Johnson Controls has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 12,293 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

(9,539 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 9,539 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

4.0

Mar 23, 2025

Good Work Place

Instrumentations and control engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive technicians Good higher ups

Cons

None I am able to list

Johnson Controls Response

We appreciate you taking the time to share your thoughts on our senior management. Effective leadership is essential to advancing our mission and fostering a positive work environment. We remain committed to transparent communication and ongoing development to ensure senior management stays approachable and supportive of all employees.

1.0

Mar 23, 2025

Bad Management Bad processes

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Their learning and Development team is really good they offer great training tools

Cons

Management won't allow you or help with applying what you learn. Management are unreasonable and untrustworthy Employee underhandedness They shorted me on my final paycheck Just an all around bad company to work for when it could be so much better top to bottom

Johnson Controls Response

We’re sorry you had a negative experience with our senior management. We know your relationship with management significantly impacts your career satisfaction and we will use your feedback to continually improve our working environment.

5.0

Mar 22, 2025

I was happy working here.

Technical sales specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They had a very good team mentality to accomplishing jobs. The other engineers, salesmen and project managers

Cons

I only left this job as the pay was higher elsewhere.

Johnson Controls Response

Thank you for your feedback. We’re pleased that you have had a positive experience working with us. We will share your feedback with the appropriate individuals so that we may continue to foster a rewarding workplace for all of our team members.

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