Does Xylem pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Xylem?

71% of Xylem employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Xylem 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Xylem?

Engineer (37) , Manager (27) , Senior Engineer (20) , Applications Engineer (18) , Intern (18) , Outside Sales Representative (18) , Project Manager (18) , Software Engineer (18) , Sales (17) , Senior Software Engineer (16) , Mechanical Engineer (14) , Application Engineer (11) , Lead Engineer (11) , Director (10) , Sales Representative (10)

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

"Good benefits and work hybrid or remote" ((in 110 reviews)); "great people committed to water and making a difference" ((in 91 reviews)); "Good work life balance is there" ((in 84 reviews)); "pay is good" ((in 53 reviews)); "Great team and products" ((in 35 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lots of OT" ((in 105 reviews)); ""Upper management always knows best and they will always remind you of that."" ((in 28 reviews)); "Severe absences of leadership and poor morale/culture" ((in 23 reviews)); "There are way too many managers everywhere and they make up annoying and grueling tasks to seem worthy of their paycheck." ((in 23 reviews)); "No bonus even though company is doing great." ((in 13 reviews))

What are employees saying about Xylem layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Xylem locations?

Morton Grove , Charlotte , Morrisville , Auburn , Rye Brook , Raleigh , Chicago , Washington , Lubbock , Dallas , Bridgeport , Yellow Springs , San Diego , Pittsburgh , New York , Uniontown , Seneca Falls , Houston , Atlanta , DuBois , Boise , Pewaukee , Dayton , Colorado Springs , Buffalo , Milwaukee , Indianapolis , Cincinnati , Columbia , Saint Petersburg

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3.7

71% would recommend to a friend

(1,310 total reviews)

Matthew Pine

74% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Xylem has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,310 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Xylem 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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1K reviews

5.0

Apr 14, 2026

Very Positive and Supportive Environment for Career Development

Project controller

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The vast majority of people in the organization are very easy to work with. The project controlling team is very tight-knit and supportive.

Cons

A lot of the systems feel antiquated. You will likely spend a lot of time talking to IT.

5.0

Apr 10, 2026

Great workplace with supportive coworkers

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work and group of co workers

Cons

No cons working here to be honest.

5.0

Apr 9, 2026

I think the company is fantastic

Controls engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay, autonomous work environment, very little micromanagement. I think the quality of the job is highly dictated by the job you are in.

Cons

Work load can get too heavy sometimes.

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