Does Phoenix Contact pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Phoenix Contact employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Phoenix Contact. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Phoenix Contact?

70% of Phoenix Contact employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Phoenix Contact 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Phoenix Contact?

Product Manager (11) , Sales Engineer (8) , Sales (7) , Software Engineer (7) , Executive (5) , Senior Engineer (5) , Assistant Manager (4) , Customer Service Representative (4) , Engineer (4) , Produktmanager (4) , Project Manager (4) , Sales Representative (4) , Account Manager (3) , Project Engineer (3) , Software Developer (3)

What are the pros of working at Phoenix Contact according to real employee reviews?

"Good Work Life Balance and can settle for your career here." ((in 11 reviews)); "People are great and the environment is friendly." ((in 8 reviews)); "good benefits, great team and good environment" ((in 7 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and kind." ((in 4 reviews)); "Flexible Working Hours" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Phoenix Contact according to real employee reviews?

"Plenty of negative reviews (starting from poor management down all the way down to politics)" ((in 15 reviews)); "Less salary" ((in 5 reviews)); "5. Company culture is extremely reactive, rather than responsive, which makes it hard to plan properly." ((in 3 reviews)); "9. Senior management does not like hybridisation." ((in 2 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Phoenix Contact locations?

Blomberg , Bad Pyrmont , Schieder-Schwalenberg , Lemgo , Holzminden , Aachen , Bonn

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Phoenix Contact reviews

3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(202 total reviews)

Dirk Görlitzer

74% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Phoenix Contact has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 202 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Phoenix Contact employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

202 reviews

4.0

Sep 17, 2017

Comfortable and Stable

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, Work/Life Balance, Nice Facilities

Cons

Compensation structure skewed towards sales, engineering is a distant second, rigid advancement structure,

4.0

Jul 31, 2017

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mnc culture learning opportunities on time salary

Cons

Profiles should be defined kras should be defined

5.0

Jun 7, 2016

Great Place to Work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life Balance is always present

Cons

Sometimes work is really challenging

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