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 (1354) , 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 2365 reviews)); "flexible in timing and culture is good" ((in 1133 reviews)); "The company and workplace is very diverse and I met a lot of great employees and people." ((in 833 reviews)); "Benefits are good and standard" ((in 799 reviews)); "work culture is good and not much tensions like other service based companies" ((in 775 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 1176 reviews)); "bad management and stressful sometimes" ((in 548 reviews)); "Too many managers in the office and the organization in each department is quite complex." ((in 237 reviews)); "During my time there I saw many layoffs and huge increases in the demands on remaining employees." ((in 201 reviews)); "low compensation and some lost direction" ((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.

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4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(18,674 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 18,674 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

Dec 1, 2010

Good Place to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good working environment, work/life balance, nice benefits

Cons

Head office is in Finland, and most work is also done in India. Timezone wise need to work early morning hours it co-ordination needed between sites. lack of carrier progress within US

5.0

Nov 30, 2010

Best place to work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture,package, less work load, benefits are good

Cons

frequent reorganizations,strategy is poor, too late in bringing phones to market

3.0

Nov 29, 2010

Good company to work for

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Global organisation with great nordic egalatarian values. Opportunities to work across many functions and geographies. A valuable experience

Cons

Challening business environment is making it more dificult than in the past within the company. Never the less, this organisation has the ability to bounce back and come back stronger.

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