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 2% 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?

"People are nice and hardworking" ((in 48 reviews)); "Company provide very good benefit considering employment in Thailand." ((in 36 reviews)); "It is a great environment and culture that I looked forward to going to every day." ((in 31 reviews)); "Good pay too." ((in 24 reviews)); "Good work life balance (depends on manager though)" ((in 20 reviews))

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

"Frequent layoffs and hiring freezes" ((in 22 reviews)); "poor management with artificial facia" ((in 21 reviews)); "2) Upper management doesn't interested in this site." ((in 11 reviews)); "Compensation is low for the valley in many departments (below director positions)" ((in 6 reviews)); "long hours, evening calls with overseas manufacturers" ((in 5 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

3.0

Jul 29, 2020

Overall is ok

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team members to work with.

Cons

work life balance is not good. Needs to work over time a lot

4.0

Jul 2, 2020

Workplace Specialist

Workplace specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Welcoming, progressive, inclusive working environment

Cons

Could use better organizational processes

4.0

Jun 9, 2020

Great Place to Work if You're 50 and into Telecom

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Quality leadership at the highest levels. CEO Genuinely cares, company is actively involved in trying to make the world a better place.

Cons

Some business systems move glacially, under-utilization of resources, very little guidance for early career hires.

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