Does Xylem pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Xylem employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 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?

70% 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 93 reviews)); "great people committed to water and making a difference" ((in 92 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 89 reviews)); "pay is good" ((in 50 reviews)); "Great team and products" ((in 36 reviews))

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

""Upper management always knows best and they will always remind you of that."" ((in 27 reviews)); "Negotiate a higher salary starting out" ((in 27 reviews)); "There are way too many managers everywhere and they make up annoying and grueling tasks to seem worthy of their paycheck." ((in 24 reviews)); "Severe absences of leadership and poor morale/culture" ((in 23 reviews)); "No bonus even though company is doing great." ((in 15 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

Xylem reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,310 total reviews)

Matthew Pine

72% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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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).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Aug 21, 2024

I strated off good then...

Applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits package is great and company events were interesting.

Cons

There so much micromanagement, it doesn't make any sense.

Xylem Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We're glad to hear that you appreciated the benefits package and company events. We understand your concerns about micromanagement and will take your perspective into consideration. Your input is important to us as we continue to improve our work environment.

2.0

Aug 20, 2024

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Global product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good purpose products motivating sustainability

Cons

Company is in growth phase means continuous organizational changes

Xylem Response

1y

Thank you for providing your feedback. We're glad to hear that you found value in the company's purpose and sustainability efforts. We understand that the growth phase can lead to organizational changes, and we appreciate your insight into this challenge. Your feedback is important as we work to create a more stable and cohesive environment during times of transition.

4.0

Aug 6, 2024

Great company to work with!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good. Salary is as per Market. Great benifits e.g bonus, awards, insurance, fun activities.

Cons

Management is not good. Slow growth.

Xylem Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed the work-life balance, competitive salary, and benefits offered at Xylem. We acknowledge your concerns regarding management and growth opportunities, and we value your feedback as it helps us reflect on areas for improvement.

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