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 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sony?

78% 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, 3.9 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 (71) , Project Manager (66) , Manager (61) , 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 219 reviews)); "Good work life balance and learning" ((in 171 reviews)); "Good benefits (allowance that can be used towards health expenses at staff discretion e.g." ((in 163 reviews)); "Nice colleagues and senior who willing to share their experience with you as a newbie in the industry." ((in 97 reviews)); "Great team and people to work for/with" ((in 82 reviews))

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

"low salary and pretty basic job scope" ((in 196 reviews)); "No progression the female operations manager at weybridge was a bad manager" ((in 51 reviews)); "Long hours were very tiring" ((in 43 reviews)); "Low compensation vs industry standards and vs other similar organizations" ((in 25 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.

What are the top reviewed Sony locations?

São Paulo , Manaus , Rio de Janeiro , Curitiba , Campinas , Barueri , São Paulo de Olivença , Salvador , Goiânia , Rio das Ostras , Porto Alegre , União dos Palmares , Vitória , São José dos Campos , Santo André , Itapevi , Osasco , Brasília , Campo Grande , Recife , Igarassu , Belo Horizonte

Sony reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(3,197 total reviews)

Kenichiro Yoshida

90% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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Sony has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,197 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 Manufatura industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews

2.0

Jan 8, 2014

It was not to start your career.

Associate consultant

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Less work Load, Will get enough free time to prepare for CAT, GMAT and etc.

Cons

Learning is limited, HR department and Admin are very messy.

1.0

Jan 8, 2014

Very bad local management, questionable practices and lots of stress since the company is not profitable.

Finance manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Some nice coworkers left (many laid off or left) Flex working hours

Cons

some extremely nasty colleagues Good pay for management only Stressful environment Constant headcount reductions with complicated procedures very administrative type work Too many tools not interlincked

3.0

Jan 7, 2014

Training-OK. Work-OK. Salary-OK. Overall-Average.

Software engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice work culture! No strict hieararchy. If you want to speak to anyone, you can reach anyone anytime.

Cons

Not good work. Core development is not here so if you're looking for core development, look out for other companies. It's more of testing and test case development here.

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