Does Xylem pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Xylem?

70% of Xylem employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Xylem 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Xylem?

Engineer (37) , Manager (27) , Senior Engineer (20) , Applications Engineer (18) , Intern (18) , Outside Sales Representative (18) , Project Manager (18) , Software Engineer (18) , Sales (17) , Senior Software Engineer (16) , Mechanical Engineer (14) , Application Engineer (11) , Lead Engineer (11) , Director (10) , Sales Representative (10)

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

"Work life balance is good" ((in 90 reviews)); "great people committed to water and making a difference" ((in 89 reviews)); "Good benefits and work hybrid or remote" ((in 80 reviews)); "The pay was good for an internship" ((in 55 reviews)); "Good company balanced culture with updated technology." ((in 55 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lots of OT" ((in 106 reviews)); ""Upper management always knows best and they will always remind you of that."" ((in 27 reviews)); "There are way too many managers everywhere and they make up annoying and grueling tasks to seem worthy of their paycheck." ((in 25 reviews)); "Severe absences of leadership and poor morale/culture" ((in 22 reviews)); "No bonus even though company is doing great." ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Xylem layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Xylem locations?

Morton Grove , Charlotte , Morrisville , Auburn , Rye Brook , Raleigh , Chicago , Washington , Lubbock , Dallas , Bridgeport , Yellow Springs , San Diego , Pittsburgh , New York , Uniontown , Seneca Falls , Houston , Atlanta , DuBois , Boise , Pewaukee , Dayton , Colorado Springs , Buffalo , Milwaukee , Indianapolis , Cincinnati , Columbia , Saint Petersburg

Xylem reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,312 total reviews)

Matthew Pine

72% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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Xylem has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,312 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Xylem employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Sep 17, 2024

Great place to work

Quality manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Engage in community volunteering - Good remuneration - It cares about employees and the environment

Cons

- Not very structured - It is growing too fast making a lot of acquisitions

Xylem Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We’re glad to hear you enjoy the community volunteering opportunities and appreciate the remuneration and company values. We understand your concerns about structure and the pace of growth and acquisitions, and we appreciate your perspective. Your input is valuable as we continue to evolve.

5.0

Sep 3, 2024

A very good company to work for.

Process operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent place to work! Great benefits package as well as very good PTO management.

Cons

Very fast-growing company so things can be unorganized at times but otherwise it is very efficiently managed.

Xylem Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We’re glad to hear that you enjoy the work environment, benefits, and PTO management at Xylem. We understand your concern about the pace of growth and the need for more structured training, and we appreciate your input. Your feedback is important as we continue to improve.

4.0

Aug 28, 2024

Godwin

Business applications specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Education and personal growth initiatives

Cons

Unethical employee relations between levels

Xylem Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We’re glad to hear you valued the education and personal growth initiatives at Xylem. We understand your concerns about employee relations and appreciate your perspective. Your feedback is valuable as we continue to improve and prioritize open communication.

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