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 89 reviews)); "great people committed to water and making a difference" ((in 85 reviews)); "Good benefits and work hybrid or remote" ((in 83 reviews)); "pay is good" ((in 56 reviews)); "Great team and products" ((in 40 reviews))

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

""Upper management always knows best and they will always remind you of that."" ((in 29 reviews)); "Severe absences of leadership and poor morale/culture" ((in 21 reviews)); "No bonus even though company is doing great" ((in 14 reviews)); "Long hours and tons of travel" ((in 10 reviews)); "Limited Growth Opportunities" ((in 8 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

(1,311 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 1,311 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

4.0

Jun 29, 2019

Design Engineer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance and work culture

Cons

Inter Departmental knowledge sharing is less

5.0

Jun 24, 2019

Good time with company

Engineer-localization

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good environment Leadership teams very cooperative with employees

Cons

I dont have any issues with Xylem

5.0

Jun 24, 2019

Amazing Place to Work

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

philanthropic sustainably-minded company encourages employees to dedicate themselves to causes they are passionate about, promote healthy work-life balance, phenomenal bosses who invest time and effort into taking employees to their next level, and highly intellectual colleagues with excellent camaraderie

Cons

health insurance benefits are middle of the road

Xylem Response

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Thank you for your comments. At Xylem, we are always looking for opportunities to improve and welcome feedback from our colleagues and partners, with comments shared among key stakeholders throughout the business. We pride ourselves on having an open and collaborative workplace that fosters talent and will share your comments with our Leadership. #LetsSolveWater

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