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 90 reviews)); "great people committed to water and making a difference" ((in 89 reviews)); "Good work life balance is there" ((in 82 reviews)); "pay is good" ((in 56 reviews)); "There are many great teams and people here." ((in 33 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 27 reviews)); "Severe absences of leadership and poor morale/culture" ((in 22 reviews)); "No bonus even though company is doing great" ((in 13 reviews)); "Long hours and tons of travel" ((in 10 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

73% approve of CEO

62% 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).

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1K reviews

4.0

Feb 2, 2022

Company Good, local team issues

Senior process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company is good as it is MNC culture. Salary Standards are as per market standard , also On time even during pandemic. No personal attacks.

Cons

Your immediate team members/ managers impact your day to day mental peace. Frequent strategy shifts in my division (Treatment) led to demotivation and chaos. Several of good team members left due to the same.

4.0

Jan 30, 2022

Great culture and work life balance

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people and work life balance

Cons

There is little opportunity for growth.

3.0

Jan 27, 2022

Xylem employment and company review

Quality engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The benefits and salary package are better than average for the industrial sector Xylem operate in,

Cons

Manufacturing has been moved to low cost regions

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