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 (151) , Account Executive (137) , Engineer (126) , Sales Engineer (115) , 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?

"Good benefits and 401k are nice" ((in 612 reviews)); "Great people to work with that want the best for the company and their customers." ((in 525 reviews)); "Its pretty good pay and there is plenty of oportunity to make $50k+ for just being blue collar." ((in 461 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 354 reviews)); "Salary is good and growth" ((in 257 reviews))

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

"They have good Manager and worker" ((in 165 reviews)); "On your own and no training" ((in 126 reviews)); "Upper management is bad" ((in 117 reviews)); "Long hours and very stressful" ((in 98 reviews)); "This company provides no job security and there is constant restructuring and every 1 to1.5 year every department gets redundancy." ((in 81 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 Johnson Controls locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Irvine , Geneva , Greenville , Charlotte , Norfolk , Green Bay , Oklahoma City , Sacramento , Lake Oswego , Miami

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(9,501 total reviews)

Joakim Weidemanis

80% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Johnson Controls has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 9,501 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 Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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10K reviews

5.0

Jun 8, 2026

Fantastic pay and strong leadership with no major cons

Material handler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fantastic pay for the area and great leadership

Cons

No major cons at the time

5.0

May 25, 2026

Awesome workplace with no downsides

Sr sales executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome. Great people. Pets allowed at the office.

Cons

None at all. It’s great.

Johnson Controls Response

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

5.0

Apr 14, 2026

Supportive team and good work-life balance, but 401k delays

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team Management listens Work life balance

Cons

401k match is held for entire year before it’s deposited.

Johnson Controls Response

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Thank you for your review as a Sales Representative. At Johnson Controls, we strive to create a culture that promotes integrity, collaboration, and innovation. Our core values are the foundation of a working environment where employees can thrive. We appreciate your feedback and are continually working to foster a culture that reflects our commitment to our people and our customers.

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