Does Lumentum Operations pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Lumentum Operations employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Lumentum Operations. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Lumentum Operations?

45% of Lumentum Operations employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Lumentum Operations 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lumentum Operations?

Engineer (33) , Software Engineer (17) , Staff Engineer (17) , Intern (13) , Process Engineer (10) , Process Technician (10) , Project Manager (9) , Senior Engineer (9) , Manager (7) , Optical Engineer (6) , Quality Engineer (6) , Analyst (5) , Hardware Engineer (5) , Mechanical Engineer (5) , Sales (5)

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

"Company provide very good benefit considering employment in Thailand." ((in 32 reviews)); "It is a great environment and culture that I looked forward to going to every day." ((in 30 reviews)); "Good pay too." ((in 21 reviews)); "Good salary and benefits with lower work requirements than typical Si valley company" ((in 19 reviews)); "My team was great in helping me get comfortable and confident in the work that I was doing." ((in 19 reviews))

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

"poor management with artificial facia" ((in 22 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and hiring freezes" ((in 21 reviews)); "Bad work life balance and lack of ownership" ((in 18 reviews)); "2) Upper management doesn't interested in this site." ((in 12 reviews)); "Compensation is low for the valley in many departments (below director positions)" ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Lumentum Operations layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Lumentum Operations locations?

San Jose , Milpitas , Denver , Bloomfield , Columbus , Fremont , Manassas , Kalamazoo , Tulsa , Saint Paul , California City , San Diego , San Francisco , Morgan Hill , Santa Clara , Saratoga , Jacksonville , Orlando , Norcross , Dallas-Fort Worth

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Lumentum Operations reviews

3.3

45% would recommend to a friend

(477 total reviews)

Michael Hurlston

16% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture & values

2.9

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Lumentum Operations has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 477 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Lumentum Operations 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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477 reviews

4.0

Jul 20, 2024

work life balance

Senior engineer manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

ok pay for hardware engineer

Cons

company does not grow well

2.0

Jul 18, 2024

Not the place for long term career growth

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Subsidized cafe food Nice campus Laid back culture Flexible work arrangements

Cons

People here generally aren't that technically competent, career driven or interested in solving problems. Not good for career growth. Very late and very early meetings with Asia and Europe Some people barely speak English even on US side Frequent layoffs Pay is not competitive

2.0

Jul 11, 2024

Low sarary/ Hard work

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Not bad for first career

Cons

Seniority pay structure, low salary, strict demands from senior management

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