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?

69% 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 work life balance is there" ((in 94 reviews)); "great people committed to water and making a difference" ((in 89 reviews)); "Good benefits and work hybrid or remote" ((in 85 reviews)); "The pay was good for an internship" ((in 58 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 104 reviews)); ""Upper management always knows best and they will always remind you of that."" ((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 25 reviews)); "Severe absences of leadership and poor morale/culture" ((in 20 reviews)); "No bonus even though company is doing great" ((in 12 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.

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3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(1,308 total reviews)

Matthew Pine

74% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Xylem has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,308 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

3.0

May 31, 2026

Employment

Production planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is great if you get along with your manager. Benefits are great too

Cons

Pay is not great especially when other locations are making way more.

5.0

May 28, 2026

Good work-life balance, but limited growth opportunities

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work life Balance GCC Culture Good Pay

Cons

Limited Growth Opportunities Too Comfortable Job

3.0

May 26, 2026

Strong products and people, but misalignment issues

Key account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good products Good people High performance environment

Cons

Overly Ambitious targets No alignment between the segments of the business. Various sales teams speaking to the same customer

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