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 (1355) , Senior Software Engineer (501) , Project Manager (475) , R&D Engineer (368) , Technical Lead (290) , Engineer (287) , Software Developer (278) , Intern (235) , Technical Specialist (184) , Test Engineer (174) , Senior Engineer (157) , Program Manager (144) , 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 2361 reviews)); "Culture is good and friendly" ((in 1129 reviews)); "The company and workplace is very diverse and I met a lot of great employees and people." ((in 840 reviews)); "work culture is good and not much tensions like other service based companies" ((in 785 reviews)); "Benefits are good and standard" ((in 757 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 1190 reviews)); "Poor management and lack of infrastructure" ((in 563 reviews)); "Too many managers in the office and the organization in each department is quite complex." ((in 239 reviews)); "During my time there I saw many layoffs and huge increases in the demands on remaining employees." ((in 191 reviews)); "Selective and low compensation of staff" ((in 112 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.

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4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(18,676 total reviews)

Justin Hotard

73% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Nokia has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 18,676 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

Feb 18, 2011

Great place to work. Fun and exciting collaborative atmosphere.

Team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Collaborative atmosphere - Respect for the employee - Openness to employee ideas - Company was willing to allow employees to grow and contribute to their maximum potential

Cons

- constant re-organization (2-3 x per year) - senior management and executive teams aimless, without clear or consistent business vision

3.0

Feb 17, 2011

Not bad

Sales engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Effecient, people there are hard working

Cons

superior is not so capable of managing people

3.0

Feb 16, 2011

Could be great; but mired in overhead and a lack of direction

Test lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people great access to devices incredible potential great spirit may have incredible opportunities given early 2011 re-focus

Cons

Incredibly bureaucratic internal support groups and management Has lacked leadership (in terms of inspiring and motivating) for too long Poor internal communication tools, and a company that is in a large number of areas- both in terms of technology and geographies Currently in turmoil

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