Does DENSO pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DENSO employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DENSO. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DENSO?

65% of DENSO employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DENSO 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DENSO?

Engineer (87) , Production Associate (82) , Software Engineer (70) , Team Leader (45) , Manager (43) , Associate (38) , Production Engineer (38) , Process Engineer (32) , Machine Operator (31) , Design Engineer (30) , Senior Engineer (29) , Assistant Manager (27) , Assembly Line Worker (24) , Operador De Produção (23) , Auxiliar De Produção (21)

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

"The benefits are good (currently) onsite gym onsite cafeteria pay range is OK topping out at 20.32 for entry level positions." ((in 233 reviews)); "Pay is good and they try to keep us engaged with social committee and other events" ((in 158 reviews)); "Great People and Work Environment" ((in 106 reviews)); "Excellent job security." ((in 60 reviews)); "Japanese culture is good and efficient" ((in 59 reviews))

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

"No work life balance and not enough conversations about mental health" ((in 90 reviews)); "Long hours and tons of overtime" ((in 51 reviews)); "There is no set training for job rolls." ((in 33 reviews)); "Manager and Assistant manager messing around with worker on production floor." ((in 29 reviews)); "Upper management is bad, HR is bad" ((in 26 reviews))

What are employees saying about DENSO layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed DENSO locations?

Maryville , Southfield , Battle Creek , Athens , Long Beach , Knoxville , Statesville , Murrieta , Detroit , Osceola , Greenville , Novi , Mount Sterling , Hopkinsville , Grand Rapids , Chattanooga , Mount Juliet , Columbus , Dublin , New York , Portage , Dallas , Plano , McAllen , Cleveland , Cincinnati , Los Angeles , Vista , Waterloo , Montgomery

DENSO reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(1,913 total reviews)

Koji Arima

86% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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DENSO has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,913 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DENSO employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

4.0

Sep 16, 2016

Bad management

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits system on promotion

Cons

Good Ole boy system on promotion have to kn c c i

3.0

Sep 15, 2016

Production Engineering

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Denso maintains a dynamic atmosphere - every day presents a new challenge. It is a high-dollar company that is willing to leverage resources to help you. Overall, people are enjoyable. The culture values safety in the workplace.

Cons

Being a production environment, you can expect to work long hours at times and be called in on weekends. There is a degree of discrepancy between being people-focused versus production-focused.

3.0

Aug 20, 2016

Java developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Friendly workplace

Cons

Might see some legacy systems.

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