Does SonicWall pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SonicWall employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SonicWall. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SonicWall?

81% of SonicWall employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SonicWall 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SonicWall?

Technical Support Engineer (107) , Software Engineer (29) , Sales (18) , Senior Technical Support Engineer (18) , Channel Account Manager (17) , Senior Software Engineer (16) , Sales Engineer (15) , Test Associate Senior Engineer (15) , Manager (14) , Software Dev Staff Engineer (14) , Test Engineer (14) , Enterprise Technical Support Senior Analyst (12) , Graduate Trainee Engineer (12) , Software Development Engineer (12) , Territory Account Manager (12)

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

"Too good work life balance and many onsite exposure" ((in 84 reviews)); "Great people and products." ((in 61 reviews)); "Good at transport good management.............................Good at transport good management............................Good at transport good management............................Good at transport good management............................" ((in 47 reviews)); "Work culture is good" ((in 37 reviews)); "Good team and takes care of every individual." ((in 37 reviews))

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

"Extremely poor upper management, absent and scatter" ((in 15 reviews)); "Constant layoffs only added to a sense of instability, and politics replaced trust and discouraged ownership." ((in 13 reviews)); "No Training provided to the employees: how do you think they will improve customer experience if they don't know what to do?" ((in 10 reviews)); "Communication internally is awful; either it does not exist or they contradict what they previously said." ((in 5 reviews)); "No growth, Limited visibility, favoritism" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about SonicWall layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed SonicWall locations?

Milpitas , Tempe , Phoenix , Dallas , San Jose , Santa Clara , Sunnyvale , Salt Lake City , New York , Seattle , Chicago , Woodbridge , Buffalo , Milwaukee , Washington , Houston , Minneapolis , Nashville , San Francisco , Pittsburgh , Lehi , Provo , Virginia Beach , Lancaster , Omaha , Lewisville , San Antonio , Cabot , Conway , Mishawaka

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SonicWall reviews

3.9

81% would recommend to a friend

(1,064 total reviews)

Paul Ilse

88% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

SonicWall has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,064 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SonicWall employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

3.0

Jun 5, 2018

Enterprise Technical Support Sr. Assoc.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Its a best company to start your career from where you learn all the aspects of network Security as well as core networking concepts like Routing, Switching. Even Wireless Networks are practiced.

Cons

The work load at Sonicwall is too high that one cannot focus on his/her personal or social life.

5.0

May 14, 2018

Great Place to Work!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Empowering and supportive management team.

Cons

Still trying to fix its reputation and identity in the market since it's split from Dell

5.0

Apr 23, 2018

Great Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Respect from Manager, good pay, great benefits, nice office

Cons

Far from my home (not company's fault).

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