Does Johnson Controls pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Johnson Controls employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Johnson Controls. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Johnson Controls?

70% of Johnson Controls employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Johnson Controls 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Johnson Controls?

Project Manager (206) , Software Engineer (158) , Manager (152) , Account Executive (137) , Engineer (127) , Sales Engineer (116) , Sales Representative (93) , Assistant Manager (92) , Intern (89) , Senior Software Engineer (89) , Sales (86) , Sales Manager (85) , Project Engineer (75) , Director (71) , Design Engineer (65)

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

"Benefits are good and covered" ((in 611 reviews)); "Great people to work with that want the best for the company and their customers." ((in 528 reviews)); "Good pay and I like the work i do and the people I work with." ((in 499 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 342 reviews)); "Salary is good and growth" ((in 273 reviews))

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

"They have good Manager and worker" ((in 166 reviews)); "On your own and no training" ((in 135 reviews)); "Upper management is bad" ((in 120 reviews)); "Long hours and very stressful" ((in 97 reviews)); "This company provides no job security and there is constant restructuring and every 1 to1.5 year every department gets redundancy." ((in 84 reviews))

What are employees saying about Johnson Controls layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Johnson Controls locations?

Carquefou , Nantes , Montigny , Paris , Colmar , Lille , Tremblay-en-France , Boulogne , Lyon , Noidant , Rosny , Bordeaux , Rueil-Malmaison , Nice , Laroque , Boulogne-Billancourt , Roissy , Marseille , Jouy , Cergy-Pontoise

Johnson Controls reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(9,517 total reviews)

Joakim Weidemanis

79% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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Johnson Controls has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 9,517 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Johnson Controls employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Industrie manufacturière industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

10K reviews

2.0

Nov 4, 2025

Bad upper management

Engineering analyst iv

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good team, good benefits, work-life balance is good

Cons

Aweful management, no communication from upper management, not welcoming all the time, seems not to value employees

Johnson Controls Response

7mo

We’re sorry you had a negative experience with our senior management as a Engineering Analyst IV. We know your relationship with management significantly impacts your career satisfaction and we will use your feedback to continually improve our working environment.

5.0

Nov 4, 2025

A Company That Truly Cares - About Customers AND Employees

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Exceptional leadership at all levels - from direct managers to senior leadership. Supportive and collaborative colleagues. Strong benefits package. Beautiful campus in Milwaukee that makes coming to work enjoyable

Cons

As with any large company, it takes time to learn the ins and outs and navigate internal processes

Johnson Controls Response

7mo

Thank you so much for sharing your positive experience with Johnson Controls. Your input will help us in our mission to foster the best possible workplace for our teammates.

2.0

Nov 4, 2025

average company

District manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

decent pay, remote position, good techs

Cons

reductions in force, upper management is disconnected

Johnson Controls Response

7mo

Thank you for your feedback as a former District Manager. Having management that is engaged, responsive and supportive makes all the difference in your career satisfaction. We will share your feedback with the appropriate individuals who can address your issues.

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