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?

"great people committed to water and making a difference" ((in 87 reviews)); "Good benefits and work hybrid or remote" ((in 84 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 82 reviews)); "pay is good" ((in 58 reviews)); "There are many great teams and people here." ((in 32 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lots of OT" ((in 99 reviews)); ""Upper management always knows best and they will always remind you of that."" ((in 28 reviews)); "Company offer low salary." ((in 28 reviews)); "There are way too many managers everywhere and they make up annoying and grueling tasks to seem worthy of their paycheck." ((in 26 reviews)); "Severe absences of leadership and poor morale/culture" ((in 23 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

5.0

Nov 5, 2020

Great place to learn and work

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Excellent culture and flexibility 2. Great learning opportunities 3. Very good work life balance 4. Latest tech stack

Cons

1. Employee benefits are not that gret 2. Poor processes in finance, IT and HR

5.0

Nov 4, 2020

Excellent company for Technical people

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance, Good Salary, Excellent opportunity for professional Growth.

Cons

Try to motivate employees by giving work place perks like Transportation.

5.0

Nov 3, 2020

Good Product Based company which also adds value to solve Global water problems

Lead engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1 No micro management 2 Manager is very dedicated towards the development of their team members both in technical and career perspective 3 A lot of opportunities come your way for professional development and management is fully supportive of it 4 Flexible timing 5 Can take premium trainings

Cons

A lot of manual process in financial activities such as claims etc Market generalisation is not being practiced.

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