Xylem reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,310 total reviews)

Matthew Pine

72% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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).

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1K reviews
5.0
Apr 2, 2026

Great culture with interesting challenges, but slow promotions

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture and team atmosphere with challenges to make the job interesting.

Cons

Promotions can be slow, primarily due to little attrition.

3.0
Apr 1, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are solid, $100 a month towards student loans, 401k match, FTO.

Cons

Management will move goal posts and punish good work with more work and layoffs. Career progression is slow to nonexistent.

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