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 991 reviews)); "Stable and good benefit and off from work on time" ((in 781 reviews)); "It was nice and people were great" ((in 486 reviews)); "Pay is good if you are from good college and no need to work hard just complete office hours" ((in 433 reviews)); "good colleagues and partners" ((in 274 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 622 reviews)); "it is Korean company and very much affected by Korean culture" ((in 596 reviews)); "Bad management Not to much thing to do" ((in 567 reviews)); "Fixed working hours without any flexible working hrs" ((in 237 reviews)); "Long hours and very competitive" ((in 191 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

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (12,920 reviews)

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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

May 23, 2012

As I have joined as a fresher, I had an amazing experience with the kind of work and opportunities I have been given

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-> Getting to work with the latest gadgets in the Industry -> Amazing onsite opportunity -> Good opportunities are given if you really wanna focus on research works like ideation, technical paper writing, patent filing etc

Cons

-> Due to critical deadlines (which is again due to tough mobile market competition), work-life balance will be completely missing in some months of the year

3.0

May 22, 2012

good

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good technical environment is provided there.

Cons

hactic good technical environment is provided there.

5.0

May 22, 2012

Amazing and with lot of opportunities to learn and grow within Organization

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1) World class organization 2) Always Innovative 3) Take care of Employees by always striving to be Great work place 4) Good Salary

Cons

Nearly in all its subsidiaries around the world you will find koreans in top management which drive the company directions.

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Jobs at Samsung Electronics

Ad Sales Manager

Madrid

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