Sony reviews

3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(3,188 total reviews)
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Kenichiro Yoshida

89% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Sony has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,188 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sony employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews
1.0
Mar 9, 2026

Salary

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits and salary is average

Cons

Fast pace and need OT

2.0
Mar 9, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Strong global brand and excellent product engineering. Talented and dedicated colleagues across many markets.

Cons

Highly bureaucratic, multi-layered organization that slows decisions and limits agility. Traditional, top-down management style with strong control from Japanese headquarters and limited empowerment of regional teams. High performers are not always clearly recognized or rewarded. Overall, this top management approach has contributed to weaker business performance and reduced competitiveness in several categories.

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