Does Sony pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sony employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sony. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sony?

77% of Sony employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sony 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sony?

Software Engineer (203) , Senior Software Engineer (73) , Intern (70) , Project Manager (66) , Manager (60) , Engineer (46) , Sales Associate (35) , Design Engineer (33) , Internship (33) , Product Manager (33) , Senior Manager (30) , Director (28) , Consultant (25) , Software Developer (25) , Business Analyst (24)

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

"great enivronment and people to work with" ((in 217 reviews)); "Good work life balance and learning" ((in 177 reviews)); "Good benefits (allowance that can be used towards health expenses at staff discretion e.g." ((in 160 reviews)); "Good culture and people and perks" ((in 139 reviews)); "Nice colleagues and senior who willing to share their experience with you as a newbie in the industry." ((in 97 reviews))

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

"low salary and pretty basic job scope" ((in 189 reviews)); "No progression the female operations manager at weybridge was a bad manager" ((in 52 reviews)); "Long hours were very tiring" ((in 43 reviews)); "Managers are so strict wih the working hours." ((in 29 reviews)); "Aggressive Senior Management" ((in 24 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sony layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Sony layoffs and their outlook for job security at Sony in 2026.

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3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(3,190 total reviews)

Kenichiro Yoshida

89% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

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4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

Sony has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,190 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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4.0

Jun 29, 2012

High learning curve , Work-life balance

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Assignments on latest technologies. very good hike year after year. No pressure , quality matters not volume. Best company to work with for "Just married" people.

Cons

A few developement and R&D projects. Sony tokyo decides evrything. For fresh graduate from NIT/IIT , it may not prove to be good place to work because u may land in some maintenance or testing projects.

3.0

Jun 27, 2012

Good people struggling in mobile industry

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company has lots of good people willing to go the extra mile to get work done.

Cons

The company takes too long to make key decisions enabling the actual line employees to get work done. This doesn't seem to be a growth place for US-based employees.

3.0

Jun 27, 2012

Sony can be a good career

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great job security, global reach, some of the best brightest work here

Cons

somewhat Political environmnet, long work hours.

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