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?

"Good benefits and work hybrid or remote" ((in 91 reviews)); "Good work life balance is there" ((in 88 reviews)); "great people committed to water and making a difference" ((in 87 reviews)); "pay is good" ((in 53 reviews)); "Good work environment and policy" ((in 34 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lots of OT" ((in 101 reviews)); ""Upper management always knows best and they will always remind you of that."" ((in 28 reviews)); "There are way too many managers everywhere and they make up annoying and grueling tasks to seem worthy of their paycheck." ((in 23 reviews)); "Severe absences of leadership and poor morale/culture" ((in 20 reviews)); "No bonus even though company is doing great" ((in 14 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

(1,310 total reviews)

Matthew Pine

73% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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Xylem has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,310 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

3.0

Oct 23, 2024

Learn, not earn

Control system engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team in Acworth and many others elsewhere. Has all the advantages for working for a large corporate company.

Cons

Pay is lower than many other places.

Xylem Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We're pleased you enjoy working with a strong team and appreciate the benefits of a large company. We understand your thoughts on compensation and the importance of sharing success with our employees. Your input is valuable as we continue to improve the experience for our team members.

1.0

Oct 8, 2024

IT

It

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits and work hybrid or remote

Cons

Culture crisis CEO told company a big restructure is coming and to apply to internal jobs if impacted. 3 weeks later there is a job freeze… what a joke…

Xylem Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We’re glad to hear you appreciate the benefits and flexibility with hybrid and remote work options. We understand your concerns about the company culture and recent changes, and we value your insight. Your feedback is important to us as we continue to strengthen our workplace environment.

5.0

Sep 24, 2024

Great company.

Product operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company and benefits. Great culture.

Cons

A lot of change and reorganization in the last couple years.

Xylem Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We’re glad to hear you enjoy the company, benefits, and culture at Xylem. We understand that the recent changes and reorganizations have been challenging, and we appreciate your perspective. Your input is valuable as we navigate through these transitions.

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