Does Sonos pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sonos employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sonos. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sonos?

59% of Sonos employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sonos 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sonos?

Software Engineer (21) , Senior Software Engineer (13) , Director (11) , Intern (7) , Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) (6) , Software Engineer(Internship) (6) , Account Manager (5) , Principal Software Engineer (5) , Customer Service Representative (4) , Engineer (4) , Manager (4) , Marketing (4) , Mechanical Engineering Co-Op (4) , Senior Manager (4) , Software Test Engineer (4)

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

"Great people to work with and amazing work culture" ((in 79 reviews)); "Great work life balance at the company" ((in 27 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 23 reviews)); "Generally respectful and candid work environment with a few critical catches." ((in 11 reviews)); "Great people and team to work with." ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Poor leadership from the very top down." ((in 16 reviews)); "Constant fear or layoffs and no bonuses for 3 years" ((in 10 reviews)); "Managers do a lot of individual contributor work" ((in 10 reviews)); "Product development is very slow due to indecisive upper management and too many cooks in the kitchen fighting over their piece of the pie." ((in 6 reviews)); "Middle management is mostly political, not merit based" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sonos layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Sonos locations?

Santa Barbara , Boston , Seattle , Cambridge , New York , San Francisco , Los Angeles , Chicago , Ogdensburg , Washington , Charlotte , College Station , San Mateo , Goleta , Denver , Westminster , East Los Angeles , Cooper City

Sonos reviews

3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(441 total reviews)

Tom Conrad

47% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

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Sonos has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 441 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sonos 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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441 reviews

4.0

Jun 15, 2017

HR

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Positive and forward thinking work environment. Great people passionate about what they do.

Cons

Missed opportunity for voice recognition.

3.0

Jun 8, 2017

Technical Support Specialist

Technical support specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great forward thinking individuals. Clean working environment.

Cons

Direction, and duties can be ambiguous at times.

5.0

May 8, 2017

Vibrant and collaborative tech place to work and grow your career

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very dynamic environment, the team is very collaborative, and projects are aligned with industry trends. The company structure keeps everyone involved with their ideas and thoughts. It is easy to bring up new ideas and brainstorm within and across groups. There is a lot of transparency in the information, from the exec to employees which helps understand the direction of the company, i.e. know why projects our Software Development projects are prioritized first.

Cons

Difficult to find significant cons. There are a lot more pros.

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