Is Sony Electronics a good company to work for?

Sony Electronics has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 1,426 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 76% of employees would recommend working at Sony Electronics to a friend and 50% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Sony Electronics have been left by employees working as Software Engineer , Account Manager and Senior Software Engineer .

Does Sony Electronics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sony Electronics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sony Electronics. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sony Electronics?

76% of Sony Electronics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sony Electronics 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sony Electronics?

Manager (35) , Sales Associate (29) , Software Engineer (28) , Senior Software Engineer (22) , Product Manager (16) , Product Marketing Manager (16) , Senior Manager (16) , Engineer (15) , Assistant Manager (14) , Director (13) , Project Manager (13) , Sales Representative (12) , Account Manager (11) , Business Analyst (11) , Intern (11)

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

"People I worked with were great and extremely hard working." ((in 120 reviews)); "The benefits are good and the employee discounts will make you everyone's best friend." ((in 87 reviews)); "Work life balance is good too" ((in 54 reviews)); "it is a great culture." ((in 48 reviews)); "Most colleagues are good and knowledgeable." ((in 40 reviews))

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

"5) poor management" ((in 74 reviews)); "Low salary and promoting position" ((in 37 reviews)); "Continual layoffs as company fortunes and profit dwindle." ((in 29 reviews)); "Long hours of grueling work with little chance of your ideas seeing the light of day." ((in 22 reviews)); "mail that didn't reflect the reality of what you were directly incentivized by from your direct manager." ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sony Electronics layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Sony Electronics locations?

San Diego , San Jose , Park Ridge , New York , Miami , Los Angeles , Rancho Bernardo , Paramus , Fort Myers , Chicago , Orlando , Atlanta , Aurora , Rochester , San Francisco , San Mateo , Mount Pleasant , Teaneck , Madison , Dallas , San Antonio , Costa Mesa , Fremont , Santa Clara , Philadelphia , Boston , Belleville , Garfield , Ridgewood , Westwood

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3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(1,192 total reviews)

Neal Manowitz

88% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

Sony Electronics has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,192 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sony Electronics 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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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

3.0

Jan 26, 2017

Good company on the road to recovery

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work environment with friendly colleagues. Opportunity to work on the marketisation of wonderful products.

Cons

Recovery process came with downsizing, outsourcing and less employee involvement in the vision and greatness of the company's products. Very top down...

4.0

Jan 24, 2017

Good company in a recovery process

Vice president, marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Honest, working hard to innovate, great co-workers, plenty of growth opportunity

Cons

Suffered quite a bit in recent years with declining sales and downsizing, but coming back.

1.0

Jan 5, 2017

Sony USA

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Many perks like free products, travel, good salary and benefits.

Cons

Stressful environment. Downsizing every year. Popularity contest as to who stays and who goes. Hostile work environment. Sex and age discrimination. No work/life balance. Encourages disparaging other brands.

Sony Electronics Response

We take all concerns very seriously, and want all to know that Sony has clear policies against any kind of discrimination. We value open communication and encourage employees to contact any Sony leader, Human Resources and/or our ethics hotline which can be used anonymously and which is available via the company intranet. If this poster or any former employees wish to raise specific concerns, we welcome them to contact us immediately as outlined above or at talenthelp@am.sony.com.

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