Does Johnson Controls pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Johnson Controls?

70% of Johnson Controls employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Johnson Controls 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Johnson Controls?

Project Manager (206) , Software Engineer (158) , Manager (151) , Account Executive (137) , Engineer (126) , Sales Engineer (115) , Sales Representative (93) , Assistant Manager (92) , Intern (89) , Senior Software Engineer (89) , Sales (86) , Sales Manager (85) , Project Engineer (75) , Director (71) , Design Engineer (65)

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

"Good benefits and 401k are nice" ((in 598 reviews)); "Great people to work with that want the best for the company and their customers." ((in 532 reviews)); "Good pay and I like the work i do and the people I work with." ((in 479 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 348 reviews)); "Salary is good and growth" ((in 277 reviews))

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

"They have good Manager and worker" ((in 163 reviews)); "On your own and no training" ((in 129 reviews)); "Upper management is bad" ((in 117 reviews)); "Long hours and very stressful" ((in 97 reviews)); "This company provides no job security and there is constant restructuring and every 1 to1.5 year every department gets redundancy." ((in 80 reviews))

What are employees saying about Johnson Controls layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Johnson Controls locations?

Gorinchem , Enschede , Netterden , Sneek , Eindhoven , Capelle aan den IJssel , Rotterdam , Echt , Nederland

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(9,507 total reviews)

Joakim Weidemanis

79% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Johnson Controls has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 9,507 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Johnson Controls employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Industrie industry (3.5 stars).

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5.0

Mar 6, 2025

excellent corporate to work for

Systems operations director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Dynamic group, solid support, job satisfaction, teamwork. Room to grow with the company, worldwide.

Cons

Challenges associated with aggressive targets and goals.

Johnson Controls Response

Thank you for your feedback. We’re pleased that you have had a positive experience working with us. We will share your feedback with the appropriate individuals so that we may continue to foster a rewarding workplace for all of our team members.

5.0

Dec 12, 2022

Very nice company culture

Tax analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice vibe and colleagues, flat structure

Cons

Too traditional, slow promotion, average pay

5.0

Apr 16, 2021

Nice employer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are a lot of opportunity's

Cons

Since the company is big it might be difficult to raise ideas

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