Is Bosch a good company to work for?

Bosch has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 4,509 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 78% of employees would recommend working at Bosch to a friend and 56% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Bosch have been left by employees working as Internship , Engineer and Manufacturing Engineer .

Does Bosch pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bosch employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bosch. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Bosch?

78% of Bosch employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Bosch 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bosch?

Software Engineer (193) , Intern (132) , Senior Software Engineer (107) , Internship (88) , Project Manager (74) , Senior Engineer (66) , Engineer (50) , Associate Software Engineer (48) , Estagiário (42) , Software Developer (35) , Mechanical Engineer (26) , Working Student (26) , Assistant Manager (22) , Manager (22) , Quality Engineer (21)

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

"Good work life balance and stable" ((in 316 reviews)); "Best company to settle and culture is good" ((in 142 reviews)); "Good benefits regarding retirement and medical" ((in 132 reviews)); "Great people and motivated." ((in 115 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice." ((in 83 reviews))

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

"Low salary and it is hard to go into higher positions" ((in 187 reviews)); "Low pay and job stability" ((in 92 reviews)); "Poor management and some old fashioned work practices" ((in 90 reviews)); "some bad managers" ((in 33 reviews)); "Self projection by senior leadership" ((in 21 reviews))

What are employees saying about Bosch layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Bosch locations?

Farmington Hills , Plymouth , Broadview , Charleston , Anderson , Sunnyvale , Palo Alto , Mount Prospect , Chicago , Florence , Detroit , Atlanta , North Charleston , Pittsburgh , Fort Lauderdale , Oakbrook Terrace , New York , Owatonna , Fairport , Novi , Warren , Grand Rapids , New Bern , Burnsville , Rochester , Kalamazoo , Minneapolis , South Bend , San Diego , Waltham

Bosch reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(2,575 total reviews)

Paul Thomas

82% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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Bosch has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,575 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Bosch employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews

4.0

Feb 15, 2010

overall a good experience, but there is "room for improvement"

Anonymous employee

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Pros

career advancement opportunities large multinational company good benefits, but not the best in the industry overall great company to work for if you enjoy large company corporate culture

Cons

average or below industry standard pay too engineering driven very heavy on process compliance which results in sometimes unaccceptably slow time to market

Bosch Response

6y

We appreciate your input and are happy to hear you enjoy the benefits our company offers. Supporting our associates to help balance lives and discover new directions is extremely important to the company, therefore we are sorry about your negative experience with leadership . We want our associates to know that their priorities are our priorities, and we are glad you appreciate the policies we have in place. We’d also like to reinforce that compliance and legal violations are always taken very seriously and dealt with anonymously. We are always looking for ways we can improve, which we can do through reviews such as yours. Thank you for taking the time to write us a review. — Your Bosch Team

3.0

Feb 13, 2010

Ok Experience, Better for German Nationals

Purchasing

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Pros

-Senior management was very competent -Relaxed attitude at work -Good reputation amongst suppliars

Cons

Seems like mostly Germans make it to upper management Work can become extremely monotonous

Bosch Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to provide a review of your experience. Treating others in an unbiased and fair manner is imperative to our moral standards as a company, thus we are concerned to hear about your negative experience and will forward your feedback to the responsible team. Should you have further details to share please don’t hesitate to email us at feedback@us.bosch.com. — Your Bosch Team

4.0

Feb 9, 2010

Proud to work for Bosch

Senior systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Well recognized company, very good business ethics, innovators in automotive world, talented work force, global company, good compensation, care for associates

Cons

no at par salaries, German influence even for the developments in USA, global processes do not fit every site of the division

Bosch Response

5y

We are happy to hear your positive review! Shaping the future and providing technology invented for life is definitely not a task to take on alone. We are glad you feel encouraged and inspired by your leadership! Thank you for sharing! — Your Bosch Team

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Jobs at Bosch

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Electronic Maintenance Technician Level open: I-IV (depending on exp) C shift, Sunday- Tuesday, every other Saturday 6pm-6am

Equipment Maintenance Technician Level open: I-IV (depending on exp) A shift, Monday-Wednesday, every other Sunday 6am-6pm

Equipment Maintenance Technician Level open: I-IV (depending on exp) D shift, Wednesday- Friday, every other Saturday 6pm-6am

Equipment Maintenance Technician Level open: I-IV (depending on exp) B shift, Thursday- Saturday, every other Sunday 6am-6pm

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