Does Canon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Canon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Canon. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Canon?

56% of Canon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Canon 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Canon?

Account Manager (82) , Manager (53) , Software Engineer (49) , Project Manager (40) , Account Executive (29) , Marketing (26) , Sales (26) , Sales Representative (26) , Key Account Manager (24) , Sales Manager (23) , Marketing Specialist (21) , Administrative Assistant (20) , Engineer (18) , Field Service Engineer (18) , Assistant Manager (17)

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

"The people are great and are always willing to help you and progress your career." ((in 150 reviews)); "benefits are good and meaningful" ((in 101 reviews)); "Great team work and colleague ." ((in 94 reviews)); "The people and culture are great" ((in 82 reviews)); "Great team and very supportive" ((in 50 reviews))

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

"Low salary and overtimes work" ((in 124 reviews)); "Poor management and boring environment" ((in 120 reviews)); "Low pay and you have to apply multiple times (beg) to get a promotion." ((in 63 reviews)); "bad manager and disorganized work allocation" ((in 42 reviews)); "No career progression" ((in 33 reviews))

What are employees saying about Canon layoffs in 2026?

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

What Canon locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Chesapeake , Atlanta , New York , Los Angeles

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3.4

56% would recommend to a friend

(2,002 total reviews)

Fujio Mitarai

71% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.2

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

Canon has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 2,002 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Canon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews

3.0

Feb 15, 2012

I was given the appropriate level of respect for my day-to-day job and achievements.

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Balanced work and life style.

Cons

Mid-low Salary when compared with what's on the market.

2.0

Feb 15, 2012

High turnover of senior staff; interference by barely competent Japanese managers; can't move away from product sell

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great products; great technology; consumer products market leading

Cons

High turnover of senior staff; interference by barely competent Japanese managers; can't move away from product sell

5.0

Feb 2, 2012

They keep investing in their business and people

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A stimulating, result oriented and international diverse working environment at a world-leader.

Cons

Conservative company, haven't embraced social media yet and trying to regulate too many things

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