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

3.0

Jul 18, 2015

Product Specialist

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Sound financial background, family owned business. Respect for employee Innovative market leader

Cons

Local subsidiaries do not sometimes keep the same standard as the headquarters.

5.0

Feb 16, 2016

Great Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Best company I've ever worked for. Great atmosphere, great workers.

Cons

There is nothing wrong with this company.

5.0

Jan 5, 2015

It is a great place to work because they truly invest in their employees from their health to all sorts of training.

Product specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture promotes a committed spirit, friendliness, and honesty.

Cons

None at this time from me.

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