Does Samsung Electronics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Samsung Electronics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Samsung Electronics. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Samsung Electronics?

65% of Samsung Electronics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Samsung Electronics 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Samsung Electronics?

Software Engineer (1127) , Engineer (380) , Senior Software Engineer (333) , Manager (298) , Staff Engineer (215) , Senior Engineer (213) , Product Manager (208) , Intern (178) , Assistant Manager (171) , Sales Associate (150) , Principal Engineer (144) , Project Manager (139) , Lead Engineer (133) , Senior Manager (133) , Operador De Produção (124)

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

"responsible and well behaved staff and every workaer work very hard.it also provide a good salary to every worker of the company..." ((in 950 reviews)); "Stable and good benefit and off from work on time" ((in 801 reviews)); "It was nice and people were great" ((in 498 reviews)); "Pay is good if you are from good college and no need to work hard just complete office hours" ((in 456 reviews)); "good colleagues and partners" ((in 284 reviews))

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

"No work life balance Need to work on Saturdays and on Holidays without any comp off" ((in 629 reviews)); "it is Korean company and very much affected by Korean culture" ((in 579 reviews)); "Bad management Not to much thing to do" ((in 566 reviews)); "Fixed working hours without any flexible working hrs" ((in 239 reviews)); "Long hours and very competitive" ((in 201 reviews))

What are employees saying about Samsung Electronics layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Samsung Electronics locations?

Madrid , Alcobendas , Barcelona , San Sebastián de los Reyes , Santiago , Palma , Vaciamadrid , Las Rozas de Madrid , Santa Perpètua de Mogoda , Arrasate / Mondragón

Samsung Electronics reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(12,920 total reviews)

Jong Hee Han

62% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Samsung Electronics has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 12,920 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Samsung Electronics employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

13K reviews

5.0

Jun 11, 2012

Great

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Its a nice place to work. Good responsibilities for those who are ready to take that extra step.

Cons

For those foreigners who cannot speak Korean. language barrier can be a big challenge.

3.0

Jun 9, 2012

Lead Engineer @ SISO

Lead engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1.Onsite opprtuniteis 2.Compensation is competative 1.Onsite opprtuniteis 2.Compensation is competative

Cons

1.No work life balance 2.Working overtime and week ends.

3.0

Jun 9, 2012

Senior Software Engineer

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pays good.. Benefits like free food and free transportation. Good Technologies used. Brand name.

Cons

No Work life balance. Leads are very bossy. Not at all a friendly atmosphere. avg working hours generally will be 11 -12. need to stay in office for 9 hours... this is mandatory . Culture is worst.

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