Does Oxford Instruments pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Oxford Instruments employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Oxford Instruments. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Oxford Instruments?

52% of Oxford Instruments employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Oxford Instruments 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Oxford Instruments?

Engineer (9) , Applications Engineer (5) , Field Service Engineer (5) , Management (5) , Manager (5) , Sales Manager (5) , Software Engineer (5) , Sales (4) , Senior Software Engineer (4) , Manufacturing Technician (3) , Senior Electronics Engineer (3) , Technician (3) , Marketing (2) , Marketing Coordinator (2) , Mechanical Design Engineer (2)

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

"Great people and a purpose we can be proud of" ((in 37 reviews)); "Great colleagues and collegiate atmosphere" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 12 reviews)); "Company benefits are great and the setting in the woods is lovely." ((in 7 reviews)); "flexi working hours, and great teams" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Bad managers allowed to stay because systems often reward positions more than behaviours." ((in 8 reviews)); "Compensation is not so good, and clear leadership of middle management lacking." ((in 7 reviews)); "Poor communication between design engineering and production" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Oxford Instruments layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Oxford Instruments locations?

Scotts Valley , Concord , Boston , Austin , Dallas , Goleta , Santa Barbara , Santa Cruz , Carteret , Passaic , England , San Jose , West Palm Beach , Marlborough , Japan

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3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture & values

3.1

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

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20 reviews

4.0

Mar 17, 2021

Nice people

Marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great teams throughout the company, everyone is competent and hardworking

Cons

Poor work life balance, workloads are very demanding with little thanks

4.0

Feb 13, 2021

Great Salary, Terrible work environment

Customer support engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Very competitive Salary -Good Team Dynamic -OK Benefits

Cons

-Toxic Leadership -Poor Field Support -Unrealistic Demands from Management

4.0

Jul 7, 2022

Good Employer

Human resources business partner hrbp

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Team, Great Industry, Benefits

Cons

None, None, None, None, None

2.0

Jan 27, 2025

Company Culture was not great

Engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Direct team (Eng) was great at the time - Production team is very competent

Cons

- Poor behavior in mm team had no consequences or were not communicated - Employees did not feel valued

5.0

Nov 23, 2022

Cares about health and well-being

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Lots of support for physical and mental health (on site nurse clinic, flu vaccine campaign, Mental Health First Aiders, webinars with guest speakers) - Good progress improving diversity - Interesting work with lots of autonomy - No politics - people are honest and work well as a team

Cons

There's always a lot to do and it sometimes feels like everyone is running at a million miles an hour.

3.0

May 3, 2022

Glass Door Forces This

Sales operations coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work with a great team of people

Cons

Forced In Office when not comfortable with public health concerns

4.0

Apr 21, 2023

Nice place to work

Marketing generalist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Small Team in germany and great to work with colleauges

Cons

The structures were too complicated . There were global teams and regional teams and different divisions

1.0

Jul 27, 2023

no training offered to new hire

Senior accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hybrid Schedule, can't think of any other good part.

Cons

No training, the manager is organized, when i was there, the whole accounting team was new, that says something..

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