Question 1

Is Xylem a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Xylem has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 1,566 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 69% of employees would recommend working at Xylem to a friend and 62% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Xylem have been left by employees working as Lead Engineer, Senior Engineer and Senior Software Engineer.

Question 2

Does Xylem pay their employees well?

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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.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Xylem?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Xylem?

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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)

Question 5

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

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"Good benefits and work hybrid or remote" ((in 99 reviews)); "great people committed to water and making a difference" ((in 90 reviews)); "Good work life balance is there" ((in 89 reviews)); "The pay was good for an internship" ((in 57 reviews)); "Good work environment and policy" ((in 32 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"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 22 reviews)); "Severe absences of leadership and poor morale/culture" ((in 21 reviews)); "No bonus even though company is doing great." ((in 15 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Xylem layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 8

What Xylem locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Vadodara, Bengaluru

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