Does Nokia pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Nokia employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Nokia. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Nokia?

81% of Nokia employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Nokia 4.2 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 Nokia?

Software Engineer (1358) , Senior Software Engineer (503) , Project Manager (475) , R&D Engineer (368) , Technical Lead (291) , Engineer (287) , Software Developer (278) , Intern (236) , Technical Specialist (184) , Test Engineer (174) , Senior Engineer (157) , Program Manager (145) , Manager (142) , Network Engineer (139) , Product Manager (137)

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

"In most positions the work / life balance is good and working hours are normal." ((in 2376 reviews)); "flexible in timing and culture is good" ((in 1116 reviews)); "The company and workplace is very diverse and I met a lot of great employees and people." ((in 818 reviews)); "Benefits are good and standard" ((in 782 reviews)); "work culture is good and not much tensions like other service based companies" ((in 772 reviews))

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

"salary is low and not easy to get a promotion" ((in 1168 reviews)); "bad management and stressful sometimes" ((in 568 reviews)); "Too many managers in the office and the organization in each department is quite complex." ((in 232 reviews)); "During my time there I saw many layoffs and huge increases in the demands on remaining employees." ((in 200 reviews)); "compensation is low and less in many cases" ((in 115 reviews))

What are employees saying about Nokia layoffs in 2026?

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

Nokia reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(18,694 total reviews)

Justin Hotard

72% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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Nokia has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 18,694 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nokia employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telecomunicaciones industry (3.6 stars).

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19K reviews

5.0

Oct 5, 2011

Very positve. A great place to work for

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexi timings Work life balance Immediatel line managers are very cooperative Compensation is decent if not excellent

Cons

Growth opportunities are limited as the company is not doing that well in the market Immediate growth is not available. You'll have to wait for several years before you get your number

3.0

Sep 30, 2011

Nice place

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Hours, nice location,strong team ,good name,growing company

Cons

Less salary, no growth, no promotion , bad etchics.

2.0

Sep 30, 2011

Challenging time

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

- European culture. - Hi tech industry. Fast pace. - Flexibility in working hours and from home. - Competitive salaries. - Possibility to move around and relocate

Cons

- Very weak HR function - Too slow to get anything done in a fast pace industry - Many reorgs resulting in uncertainties and delays - Teams are scattered across the globe making it difficult to communicate

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