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?

"great people committed to water and making a difference" ((in 91 reviews)); "Good benefits and work hybrid or remote" ((in 91 reviews)); "Good work life balance is there" ((in 89 reviews)); "The pay was good for an internship" ((in 50 reviews)); "Great management and team." ((in 32 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lots of OT" ((in 100 reviews)); ""Upper management always knows best and they will always remind you of that."" ((in 28 reviews)); "Company offer low salary." ((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 27 reviews)); "Severe absences of leadership and poor morale/culture" ((in 22 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

4.0

Aug 26, 2024

Great company

Senior director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Highly recommended. Great leadership and people. Poised for future success.

Cons

They are constantly reorganizing resulting in politics, confusion, burn-out, etc.

Xylem Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We’re glad to hear you had a positive experience with leadership and colleagues at Xylem. We understand your concerns about the impact of constant reorganization and appreciate your input. Your feedback helps us as we continue to navigate change and support our employees.

4.0

Aug 22, 2024

Good employer with many benefits

Application-engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good welfare such as free exercises, sports activities

Cons

No bonus and slow salary increase.

Xylem Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We’re glad to hear that you appreciate the benefits and activities offered at Xylem. We understand your concerns regarding bonuses and salary increases and appreciate your perspective. Your input is valuable as we continue to review our employee benefits and incentives.

5.0

Aug 21, 2024

I strated off good then...

Applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits package is great and company events were interesting.

Cons

There so much micromanagement, it doesn't make any sense.

Xylem Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We're glad to hear that you appreciated the benefits package and company events. We understand your concerns about micromanagement and will take your perspective into consideration. Your input is important to us as we continue to improve our work environment.

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