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

(18,675 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 18,675 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

4.0

Jan 17, 2011

Good place to work

Customer service engineer iii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive pay, many opportunities for growth

Cons

Cost of benefits continues to increase, first level management slow in moving to embrace global models

4.0

Jan 15, 2011

Global inter-disciplinary work in an international high paced environment creating world class products.

Senior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Exciting, world mobile phone producer by volume share in a truly international environment. High trust from management and freedom in planning ones own work.

Cons

No clear technical carerer path and pay level is lower than competitors. Constant re-organization can lower ones motivation in giving your all.

4.0

Jan 15, 2011

Pretty good.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work live balance. Few none-sense. Good freedom in work.

Cons

Unprofitable industry. Require flexibillity. Some post merge political struggles remain

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