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Nokia
4.1
based on 2.6k Reviews

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Nokia is a technology leader across mobile, fixed, and cloud networks, our solutions enable a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.
Overall Rating
4.1/5
based on 2.6k reviews

8% above
industry average

Highly rated for 
Company culture, Work-life balance, Job security
Work Policy

Hybrid
57% employees reported

Monday to Friday
65% employees reported

Flexible timing
76% employees reported

No travel
61% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
347 employees reported
Health insurance
293 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
228 employees reported
Cafeteria
208 employees reported
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About Nokia
Founded in1865 (160 yrs old)
India Employee Count10k-50k
Global Employee Count10k-50k
HeadquartersEspoo, Southern Finland, Finland
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Websitenokia.com
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At Nokia, we create technology that helps the world act together.
As a trusted partner for critical networks, we are committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed, and cloud networks. We create value with intellectual property and long-term research, led by the award-winning Nokia Bell Labs.
Adhering to the highest standards of integrity and security, we help build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.
Nokia is creating the critical networks and technologies to bring together the world’s intelligence, across businesses, cities, supply chains, and societies. But what can you expect to experience in your day-to-day work at Nokia? Learn more about the unique elements of our culture that you will feel and experience when you choose a career at Nokia.
Mission: We are bringing together the best minds, makers and means to create new technologies, get new services to market and realize the incredible potential of our increasingly connected world.
Vision: We create the technology to connect the world and we aim to do this in a responsible way. We realize we have the greatest impact on sustainable development when we work with other stakeholders.
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Overall Rating
4.1/5
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4.1
Company culture
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Work-life balance
3.9
Job security
3.8
Skill development
3.8
Work satisfaction
3.6
Salary
3.4
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Nokia is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 2.6k company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Nokia
based on 2.4k reviews
4.0
Rated by 500 Women
Rated 4.1 for Work-life balance and 4.0 for Company culture
4.1
Rated by 1.9k Men
Rated 4.1 for Work-life balance and 4.1 for Company culture
Work Policy at Nokia
based on 364 reviews in last 6 months

Hybrid
57%

Work from office
30%

Permanent work from home
13%
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Overall Rating | 4.1/5 based on 2.6k reviews ![]() | 3.9/5 based on 15.1k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 16.2k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 25.8k reviews ![]() |
Highly Rated for | Work-life balance Company culture Job security | Skill development | Work-life balance Salary Company culture | Job security Skill development Work-life balance |
Critically Rated for | ![]() No critically rated category | Promotions | ![]() No critically rated category | ![]() No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Hybrid 57% employees reported | Work from office 67% employees reported | Work from office 52% employees reported | Work from office 77% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.0 Good rated by 500 women | 3.6 Good rated by 1.9k women | 3.8 Good rated by 2.8k women | 3.9 Good rated by 1.9k women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.1 Good rated by 1.9k men | 4.0 Good rated by 12.3k men | 4.1 Good rated by 12.3k men | 4.1 Good rated by 22.4k men |
Job security | 3.9 Good | 3.7 Good | 3.8 Good | 4.1 Good |
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Nokia Salaries
Nokia salaries have received with an average score of 3.6 out of 5 by 2.6k employees.
Technical Lead
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₹12.1 L/yr - ₹26.8 L/yr
Software Engineer
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₹7.4 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr
R&D Engineer
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₹9.9 L/yr - ₹20.9 L/yr
Technical Specialist
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₹17.5 L/yr - ₹28.8 L/yr
Senior Technical Specialist
(258 salaries)

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₹25 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr
Senior Software Engineer
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₹18.2 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr
Software Developer
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₹13.1 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr
Solution Specialist
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₹10.7 L/yr - ₹23.1 L/yr
Solution Engineer
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₹8 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr
Network Engineer
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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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Gremsy and Nokia Announce Partnership to Enhance Drone Networks
- Gremsy and Nokia partner to enhance industrial and public safety drone operations.
- Integrated VIO and ORUS-L payloads aim to support various drone applications.
- Payloads offer advanced EO and IR capabilities, AI features, and reliable performance.
- Nokia's Drone Networks platform with connected, secure drone-in-a-box system expands capabilities.
- Partnership focuses on real-world missions, showcasing readiness and future AI-powered analytics.
Dronelife | 30 Jun, 2025

Vodafone Idea to Launch 5G in 23 More Cities, Enhances 4G Network Coverage
- Vodafone Idea (Vi) is expanding its 5G network to 23 more cities, following previous 5G deployments in major cities like Mumbai and Delhi-NCR.
- Vi's phased 5G expansion aims to cover 17 priority telecom circles and provide 5G services to users with compatible smartphones. Introductory offers include unlimited 5G data plans starting at Rs 299.
- Vi is utilizing AI-powered Self-Organising Network (SON) technology for network optimization and energy efficiency. It has partnered with Nokia, Ericsson, and Samsung for integration of 4G and 5G infrastructure.
- In addition to 5G rollout, Vi is upgrading its 4G network by deploying on the 900 MHz band and adding new sites. The company has witnessed a significant increase in 4G coverage and data capacity with 84% population coverage.
Telecomtalk | 30 Jun, 2025

Nokia Strengthens Converge ICT with AI-Ready Data Centers
- Nokia strengthens partnership with Converge ICT Solutions in the Philippines by integrating its Data Centre Fabric solution to ready data centers for AI and automation.
- The upgrade includes Nokia's 7220 Interconnect Router (IXR) data center switches and Event-Driven Automation (EDA) platform for enhanced network performance and scalability.
- The initiative aims to offer greener operations through automation to reduce energy consumption while meeting the demands of AI workloads in data centers.
- Nokia's collaboration with Converge follows a similar project with Maxis in Malaysia, focusing on enhancing connectivity, network operations, and automating workloads to support regional growth.
VoIP | 30 Jun, 2025

FBI used bitcoin wallet records to peg notorious IntelBroker as UK national
- British national Kai West, known as IntelBroker, is accused of stealing data from over 40 victims globally, causing $25 million in damages.
- West allegedly engaged in a years-long scheme starting in December 2022 until his arrest in France in February 2025, involving theft and deletion of data from victims.
- He placed stolen data for sale on BreachForums and is linked to high-profile victims like Nokia, HPE, Apple, and the US Army.
- The FBI tracked West using bitcoin wallet records, linking him to the IntelBroker handle through purchases and accounts associated with his personal information.
The Register | 27 Jun, 2025

Thames Freeport Goes Smart: Verizon and Nokia Launch Landmark Private 5G Port Network
- Verizon Business, Nokia, and Thames Freeport have partnered to deploy private 5G networks along the River Thames Estuary.
- The initiative aims to revitalize the region's maritime economy and targets key Freeport sites like DP World London Gateway and Logistics Park, Port of Tilbury, and Ford Dagenham.
- The networks will offer advanced capabilities like AI analytics, predictive maintenance, and real-time logistics orchestration.
- Nokia's Digital Automation Cloud platforms will power the networks for efficiency and sustainable growth.
- Thames Freeport CEO emphasized the importance of private 5G for their long-term vision.
- Verizon Business sees the deployment not just as an operational boost but also as a driver for new revenue streams and technological investment.
- The partnership with Nokia also involves Carrix in the US for a similar private wireless solution.
- The Thames Freeport 5G initiative sets a blueprint for industrial and maritime digitization globally.
- It signifies the necessity of private 5G for resilience, automation, and competitiveness.
- The initiative integrates multiple Freeport nodes for end-to-end orchestration and innovation.
- The collaboration of Verizon, Nokia, and Thames Freeport echoes trends seen in other global ports' digital transformations.
- The project is a case study in next-gen industrial strategy, emphasizing the importance of investing in digital infrastructure for future competitiveness.
- Thames Freeport's early adoption of private 5G sets a precedent for other ports and free zones to follow suit.
- The private 5G deployment is a significant step towards technological advancement and economic growth in the region.
- The Thames Freeport initiative showcases the convergence of expertise in network deployment, technology readiness, and economic vision towards a unified ecosystem.
- This partnership highlights the increasing importance of digital transformation in industrial sectors globally.
Alertify | 25 Jun, 2025

We Built Everything Ourselves End to End: Core, Hardware, Software for Jio 5G, Says Mukesh Ambani
- Reliance under Mukesh Ambani's leadership is transitioning into a deep-tech and advanced manufacturing company to create a societal impact at scale, improving the lives of Indians.
- Ambani emphasizes the shift from being technology licensees to technology owners, aiming for innovation and self-sufficiency.
- Reliance has developed all components for Jio's 5G, including core, hardware, and software, with only minor support from Nokia and Ericsson.
- The company's focus lies on becoming a deep-tech and advanced manufacturing entity, leveraging in-house technology capabilities for unique services.
- Emphasizing a purpose-driven approach, Ambani highlights the alignment of AI development with societal problem-solving and wealth creation goals.
- Despite substantial risks, the USD 25 billion investment in Reliance Jio has paid off, evidencing the importance of scale and taking bold steps.
- Reliance is venturing into clean energy manufacturing, contributing to sustainable practices with a focus on green and clean energy systems.
Telecomtalk | 25 Jun, 2025

6G Connectivity: The Future of Wireless Communication
- 6G connectivity is the next generation of mobile networks, aiming to surpass the capabilities of 5G by offering ultra-fast speeds, ultra-low latency, and massive device connectivity.
- Key features of 6G include data speeds potentially 100 times faster than 5G, near-zero latency, massive device connectivity, and heavy AI integration.
- Applications of 6G span across industries such as smart cities, augmented and virtual reality, autonomous transportation, telemedicine, advanced IoT, and AI-driven networks.
- Technological innovations behind 6G involve terahertz waves, AI and machine learning, integrated sensing and communication, and advanced antenna technologies.
- Challenges in 6G development include infrastructure costs, regulatory issues, security concerns, and energy consumption considerations.
- Commercial 6G services are projected to launch around 2030, with organizations like Nokia, Samsung, and Huawei already involved in research and development.
- 6G connectivity holds the potential to revolutionize industries, reshape daily life, and empower new technologies that will define the future of wireless communication.
Dev | 24 Jun, 2025

O2 Czech Republic is the first operator in the country to deploy 5G SA
- O2 Czech Republic deploys Nokia 5G Standalone (SA) Core software to offer advanced 5G services like slicing for better customer experience.
- O2 Czech Republic becomes the first operator in the country to deploy 5G SA, enhancing network reliability and security.
- The deployment aims to provide greater energy efficiency, improved mobile battery life, and near zero-touch automation for workload management.
- Nokia's 5G Core portfolio enables O2 Czech Republic to offer new network services quickly and securely in multi-cloud environments.
- Nokia's cloud-native Core Network infrastructure enhances security and reliability for subscribers of O2 Czech Republic.
- At the end of Q1 2025, Nokia led globally in 5G SA Core deployments with 52 operators offering live 5G Standalone service.
- Globally, 163 operators across 65 countries are investing in public 5G SA networks, with increased activity in Europe.
- 101 organizations are piloting or deploying private 5G SA networks globally, especially in sectors like manufacturing and transportation.
- The number of 5G SA-capable devices has risen, with over 2,100 commercially available phones supporting the technology.
- Nokia's cloud-native Core Network portfolio facilitates operators in running full 4G/5G Core in cloud-native network functions.
Alertify | 13 Jun, 2025

Autonomous Network Operations framework: Unlock predictable and high-performing networks
- Telecommunications service providers are facing increased demands due to data surge, 5G, and customer expectations.
- Google announces the Autonomous Network Operations framework to help CSPs enhance service reliability.
- The framework utilizes AI, Google Cloud products, and Google's network expertise to improve network operations.
- Challenges include high operational costs, sub-optimal customer experience, fragmented data, and technology implementation difficulties.
- Google Cloud's framework offers building blocks for use cases, integration for time-to-value, and expertise through Google Cloud Consulting.
- Partners like Amdocs, Ericsson, and Nokia collaborate to offer autonomous network solutions based on Google's framework.
- CSPs such as Bell Canada, Deutsche Telekom, and Telstra are already benefiting from the Autonomous Network Operations framework.
- The framework aims to reduce customer-generated reports, increase software delivery productivity, and ensure high service uptime.
- CSPs interested in enhancing their network operations can explore Google Cloud's Autonomous Network Operations framework.
- The framework provides AI-powered tools, data analysis capabilities, and automated problem resolution to improve network efficiency.
Cloudblog | 12 Jun, 2025

Finland’s FinanceKey raises €3M to replace outdated corporate finance tools with real-time automation
- Helsinki-based FinanceKey secures a €3M seed funding round to enhance its client base, expand into new markets, and boost development of automated enterprise treasury systems.
- Led by Maki.vc and supported by First Fellow Partners, the funding will aid FinanceKey in simplifying treasury operations, offering real-time cash management, and payment automation.
- FinanceKey's unified platform connects banking, ERP, and treasury systems to automate payment processes, providing finance teams with real-time visibility and reducing manual work.
- The company, founded by former Nokia treasury leaders, aims to revolutionize liquidity management for finance teams, with clients already reporting significant savings and automation of over €1.5B in payments.
SiliconCanals | 10 Jun, 2025

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Nokia FAQs
When was Nokia founded?
Nokia was founded in 1865. The company has been operating for 160 years primarily in the Telecom sector.
Where is the Nokia headquarters located?
Nokia is headquartered in Espoo, Southern Finland. It operates in 4 cities such as Bangalore / Bengaluru, Chennai, Gurgaon / Gurugram, Mumbai. To explore all the office locations, visit Nokia locations.
How many employees does Nokia have in India?
Nokia currently has more than 18,000+ employees in India. Engineering - Software & QA department appears to have the highest employee count in Nokia based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Nokia have good work-life balance?
Nokia has a work-life balance rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 2,600+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 81% employees rated Nokia 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read Nokia work-life balance reviews for more details.
Is Nokia good for career growth?
Career growth at Nokia is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.4. 19% employees rated Nokia 3 or below, while 81% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions / appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Nokia promotions / appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in Nokia?
Working at Nokia comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for company culture, work life balance and job security. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal and salary & benefits, based on 2,600+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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