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 been stable over the past 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 3.4 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 221 reviews)); "Good work life balance and learning" ((in 178 reviews)); "Good benefits (allowance that can be used towards health expenses at staff discretion e.g." ((in 158 reviews)); "Nice colleagues and senior who willing to share their experience with you as a newbie in the industry." ((in 94 reviews)); "good working environment and people" ((in 81 reviews))

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

"low salary and pretty basic job scope" ((in 201 reviews)); "No progression the female operations manager at weybridge was a bad manager" ((in 48 reviews)); "Long hours were very tiring" ((in 45 reviews)); "Managers are so strict wih the working hours." ((in 29 reviews)); "Low compensation vs industry standards and vs other similar organizations" ((in 25 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

(3,187 total reviews)

Kenichiro Yoshida

89% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Senior management

3.4

Career opportunities

Sony has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,187 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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5.0

Apr 18, 2026

Good company to work. Management is supportive

Shop floor associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All good. Salary and incentives on time, low pressure, can take leaves

Cons

Not have direct stores . Only sell through dealers

4.0

Apr 7, 2026

Great culture, low salary

Senior specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

no age gap, everyone is young and easy to work with benefits are great (food, transportation and sports card) international colleagues and meaningful work healthy work life balance over time is paid or rewarded with extra day off

Cons

salary is very low limited career opportunities

4.0

Apr 6, 2026

Great employees. Bad managers.

Senior researcher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great atmosphere with fairly young researchers.

Cons

Weak leadership from the management team.

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