Is Philips a good company to work for?

Philips has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 14,854 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 72% of employees would recommend working at Philips to a friend and 54% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Philips have been left by employees working as Intern , Supply Chain Manager and Data Scientist .

Does Philips pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Philips employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Philips. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Philips?

72% of Philips employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Philips 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philips?

Software Engineer (381) , Intern (288) , Project Manager (245) , Senior Software Engineer (205) , Field Service Engineer (158) , Senior Manager (126) , Internship (125) , Manager (121) , Software Technologist I (119) , Account Manager (111) , Director (95) , Engineer (91) , Product Manager (80) , Marketing (74) , Software Technologist II (72)

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

"Good work life balance Get a chance to work on a problem statement which has a very good real world impact" ((in 1154 reviews)); "Good Benefits and time off" ((in 745 reviews)); "Older management were all awesome but once Philips integrated their managers and beliefs into volcano people it wasn’t great." ((in 701 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 571 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 348 reviews))

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

"Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 191 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 134 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 131 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 117 reviews)); "Midelevel manager recieve NO training and should not be managing people." ((in 70 reviews))

What are employees saying about Philips layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Philips locations?

Bothell , Andover , Cambridge , Nashville , Pittsburgh , Boston , Cleveland , Alpharetta , New York , Atlanta , San Diego , Stamford , Seattle , Framingham , Chicago , Foster City , Murrysville , Gainesville , Colorado Springs , Latham , Los Angeles , Carlsbad , Highland Heights , San Francisco , Reedsville , Dallas , Orlando , New Kensington , Minneapolis , San Jose

Philips reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(1,365 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

74% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

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3.0

Aug 11, 2023

Marketing at Philips

Marketing specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company, nice culture and team

Cons

Low salary, no career progression opportunities

Philips Response

2y

Thank you for sharing your perspective. We're glad to see that your experience as a Marketing Specialist has been mostly positive so far. That said, it's unfortunate that you feel that the opportunities for career progression, as well as pur reward strucutre, isn't what you hoped for. We're always looking for ways to improve the work lives of our employees further, and your feedback is greatly appreciated. Our upper management is active on Glassdoor as well, so know that your thoughts won't go unnoticed. We wish you all the best in your Philips career.

5.0

Aug 11, 2023

Great employer

Developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Familiar environment, great benefits, flexibility, beautiful campus, no hierarchies

Cons

Relative to other companies, lower salary

Philips Response

2y

Thank you for leaving your review here on Glassdoor. We're pleased to hear that you're happy to be working for Philips in Best. Your feedback regarding the compensation offered is appreciated and will be noted.

1.0

Aug 10, 2023

A Balanced Workplace Marred by Bureaucracy and Overbearing DEI Implementation

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Collegial Environment: The friendly atmosphere has consistently been a highlight. Generous Health Plan: Comprehensive, though costly. Work from Home Flexibility: Convenient but with restrictions.

Cons

Bureaucratic Structure: A significant impediment to creativity and efficiency. Compensation and Benefits: Uncompetitive pay, non-existent bonuses, and failure to match inflation. Flexible Vacation - A Misnomer: Less accommodating than it appears. Restrictions on Remote Work: Diminished flexibility due to rigid scheduling. Company Performance and Layoffs: As of 2023, Philips Healthcare has been struggling, resulting in layoffs. The senior leadership's handling of these layoffs has been uncompassionate. Overbearing DEI Program: The implementation of Philips' DEI program has been perceived as overbearing.

Philips Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to write this review. It's clear that your Philips experience overall has not been positive. We regret to hear that the compensation and benefits provided aren't what you had hoped for, that you're missing a certain level of sympathy from senior management and that you'd like to see changes made when it comes to the implementation of DEI. We're constantly striving for improvement, not only as manufacturer but also as employer. Our management is also active here on Glassdoor and is closely monitoring all reviews: your points of advice are welcome and will be noted. Thank you again for looking back at the 2+ years you've been working for Philips in Alpharetta. Your experience is important to us. We wish you all the best moving forward.

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