Is Philips a good company to work for?

Philips has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 14,851 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 1160 reviews)); "Good benefits and ability to work remote" ((in 758 reviews)); "People in other departments were great to work with and truly seemed to care about the company." ((in 703 reviews)); "Culture is good and flexible" ((in 570 reviews)); "Good pay (they need to pay well in order to get people to stay)." ((in 346 reviews))

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

"2) Full of negative environment and poor management" ((in 492 reviews)); "Bad manager = bad experience." ((in 192 reviews)); "Certain project teams have poor leadership which leads to many headaches with implementation of products." ((in 140 reviews)); "Frequent reorgs and layoffs." ((in 128 reviews)); "Poor upper management more concerned with meaningless metrics." ((in 113 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

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3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(10,513 total reviews)

Roy Jakobs

74% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Philips has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 10,513 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Philips employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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11K reviews

4.0

Jul 2, 2014

Get to work on interesting topics covering a wide range of application areas, e.g. lighting, healthcare, lifestyle.

Research scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Challenging research problems, Results are rewarded, Dept. bosses are encouraging and supportive, Get a chance to work on real problems that can have a large impact on society.

Cons

Open plan offices, Company size is on a downward trend. Not always easy to get funding for new project proposals.

3.0

Jul 1, 2014

Typical mega company that gets in its own way

Sales account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits; decent pay relative to similar organizations

Cons

Employee turnover; bureaucratic operations; multiple bosses with different agendas; no organic growth, only through mindless acquisitions; not an industry leader;

4.0

Jun 27, 2014

Lots of good people to work with, company does care about its customers, however quite a few struggles

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, competitive pay, and good people to work with.

Cons

Complex and cumbersome processes. Very matrixed and constantly changing. See frequent announcements about new executive being hired even during hiring freezes of staff level positions.

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Get to work on interesting topics covering a wide range of application areas, e.g. lighting, healthcare, lifestyle.

Typical mega company that gets in its own way

Lots of good people to work with, company does care about its customers, however quite a few struggles

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