Does JLR pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, JLR employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at JLR. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at JLR?

80% of JLR employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated JLR 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at JLR?

Lead Engineer (135) , Project Engineer (110) , Engineer (107) , Software Engineer (90) , Project Manager (65) , Manager (62) , Graduate Engineer (49) , Senior Buyer (44) , Senior Manager (43) , Senior Engineer (41) , Production Operative (40) , Buyer (38) , Systems Engineer (37) , Group Leader (33) , Manufacturing Engineer (30)

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

"If you get along with the people on your team then it can be great fun." ((in 248 reviews)); "Good pay and use of ford scheme" ((in 245 reviews)); "good work life balance and pays well" ((in 233 reviews)); "Salary is good and great" ((in 207 reviews)); "Pays very well with good benefits" ((in 158 reviews))

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

"Management is poor but it is growing and improving" ((in 216 reviews)); "Too many managers that only chat and chat (some of them)." ((in 105 reviews)); "Slow Career Progression at times which is mainly dependent on your role" ((in 61 reviews)); "Long hours and very busy" ((in 57 reviews)); "Poor leadership and cannot make a decision" ((in 52 reviews))

What are employees saying about JLR layoffs in 2026?

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

JLR reviews

3.9

80% would recommend to a friend

(3,909 total reviews)

PB Balaji

94% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Career opportunities

JLR has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,909 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The JLR employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

4.0

Jul 15, 2025

Ok to work in JLR for stability

Plm developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work life balance Good exposure to industrial needs

Cons

Low salary Less growth No promotions less hikes

2.0

Jul 14, 2025

Offers job stability but falls short in career growth prospects

Product owner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Comfortable workplace with good work life balance Generally great colleagues and nice environment A great career stepping stone offering some interesting learnings and transferable skills

Cons

Very political environment with unclear strategic direction and unstable management Capped growth and limited opportunities based on competencies Competing priorities between departments and siloed environment making it impossible to deliver in 99.99% of the cases with most time being spend on raising blockers, impediments and playing email tennis Roles are hardly ever what they say they are on paper

5.0

Jul 13, 2025

Nice company to work for

Specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance Brilliant senior leadership

Cons

Middle management errors causes delays Lack of owenrship

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