Does Samsung Electronics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Samsung Electronics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Samsung Electronics. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Samsung Electronics?

64% of Samsung Electronics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Samsung Electronics 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Samsung Electronics?

Software Engineer (1123) , Engineer (379) , Senior Software Engineer (333) , Manager (297) , Senior Engineer (213) , Staff Engineer (212) , Product Manager (208) , Intern (177) , Assistant Manager (171) , Sales Associate (150) , Principal Engineer (143) , Project Manager (139) , Senior Manager (134) , Lead Engineer (133) , Operador De Produção (124)

What are the pros of working at Samsung Electronics according to real employee reviews?

"responsible and well behaved staff and every workaer work very hard.it also provide a good salary to every worker of the company..." ((in 968 reviews)); "Stable and good benefit and off from work on time" ((in 796 reviews)); "It was nice and people were great" ((in 482 reviews)); "Pay is good if you are from good college and no need to work hard just complete office hours" ((in 462 reviews)); "good colleagues and partners" ((in 270 reviews))

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

"No work life balance Need to work on Saturdays and on Holidays without any comp off" ((in 616 reviews)); "it is Korean company and very much affected by Korean culture" ((in 590 reviews)); "Bad management Not to much thing to do" ((in 566 reviews)); "Fixed working hours in the office" ((in 236 reviews)); "Korean hierarchy and too much old school Korean work culture" ((in 185 reviews))

What are employees saying about Samsung Electronics layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.7

64% would recommend to a friend

(12,887 total reviews)

Jong Hee Han

63% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

Samsung Electronics has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 12,887 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Samsung Electronics 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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13K reviews

2.0

Jun 6, 2026

Good engineering experience but Out-of-Touch Management

Foundry engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good place to build a strong engineering career and gain hands-on experience in High-Volume Manufacturing - Free 3 meals a day at on-site cafeterias

Cons

- Conservative corporate culture can sometimes slow down decision-making processes - Silos between different business divisions coupled with a lack of transparency in the incentives

4.0

Jun 6, 2026

Stable company with decent pay, but tough work-life balance

Finance manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable company Decent salary Nice lunch

Cons

Hard to maintain Work life balance

4.0

Jun 6, 2026

Good career foundation but slow growth potential

Purchaser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Huge workload/ Good process, good for career foundation

Cons

Slow career growth, repetitive tasks, decent salary, sometime stressful

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