Does Ericsson pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Ericsson?

78% of Ericsson employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ericsson 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ericsson?

Software Engineer (922) , Software Developer (702) , Integration Engineer (443) , Network Engineer (435) , Senior Software Engineer (432) , Engineer (425) , Solutions Architect (415) , Project Manager (378) , Solution Architect (349) , Senior Engineer (291) , Solution Integrator (270) , Intern (175) , Customer Project Manager (153) , Senior Solution Integrator (149) , Manager (135)

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

"+ your colleagues will most likely hold a degree in engineering + very interesting processes + very interesting tasks + good work/life balance" ((in 2132 reviews)); "Culture is good and inspiring" ((in 1106 reviews)); "and good benefits and medical" ((in 940 reviews)); "There are few great people that are above the politics and who actually make things done." ((in 703 reviews)); "Work culture is good and productive" ((in 596 reviews))

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

"Low salaries and very difficult to get promotions if you don't change job/role within the company" ((in 1257 reviews)); "Bad manager to employee ratio" ((in 301 reviews)); "Pay Is low and the performance review structure is set up to block pay rises." ((in 289 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs (every quarter) → 🚨 High risk → job security concern" ((in 265 reviews)); "Low compensation and too many low performers" ((in 116 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ericsson layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Ericsson locations?

Madrid , Málaga , Barcelona , Espartinas , Hospitalet , Valladolid

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4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(17,750 total reviews)

Börje Ekholm

77% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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Ericsson has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 17,750 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ericsson employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telecomunicaciones industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

18K reviews

5.0

Nov 4, 2025

Good company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

European Company, I like the company culture, provide employee trainings and personal development, customer orientation

Cons

I like this company very much

5.0

Nov 4, 2025

Great company to work and develop a career

Global transformation manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company culture is the best part with several international opportunities and mobility to live in different countries.

Cons

Benefits are great but the salary range is usually average.

4.0

Nov 3, 2025

great experience

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team, flexible, lots of learning

Cons

no return offer/limited ft opportunities

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