Is Teradyne a good company to work for?

Teradyne has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 732 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 83% of employees would recommend working at Teradyne to a friend and 78% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Teradyne have been left by employees working as Hardware Engineer , Applications Engineer and Software Engineer .

Does Teradyne pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Teradyne?

83% of Teradyne employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Teradyne 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Teradyne?

Software Engineer (57) , Hardware Engineer (25) , Applications Engineer (23) , Engineer (17) , Field Applications Engineer (16) , Test Engineer (16) , Test Technician (13) , Intern (9) , Mechanical Engineer (8) , Project Manager (8) , Senior Software Engineer (8) , Engineering Manager (7) , Mechanical Engineering Co-Op (7) , Program Manager (7) , Business Analyst (6)

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

"Good Benefits overall for this company" ((in 75 reviews)); "Awesome people and great company." ((in 64 reviews)); "yes good work life balance" ((in 44 reviews)); "Pay is good, profit sharing, Work is interesting" ((in 23 reviews)); "Nice colleagues in my teradyne career" ((in 21 reviews))

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

"Low salary and no stock option" ((in 26 reviews)); "The manager apparently received a raise because when he came out for a Christmas party he was laughing and joking while the rest of us sat straight" ((in 16 reviews)); "Lack of new products, Problems with sales and profits, consistant layoffs." ((in 11 reviews)); "op limbo, meaning they are continuing to supply me with a job (which is great!) but upper management is reluctant to open new positions" ((in 7 reviews)); "Low growth opportunity." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Teradyne layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Teradyne locations?

North Reading , Agoura Hills , San Jose , Boston , Los Angeles , Buffalo Grove , Austin , Portland , Georgetown , Irvine , Thousand Oaks , San Diego , Reading , Bartlett , Chicago , Grayslake , Chandler , Detroit , Omaha , Charlotte , Plano , Houston , San Antonio , Minneapolis , Nashville , California City , San Bernardino , San Mateo , Nashua , Cambridge

Teradyne reviews

4.0

83% would recommend to a friend

(603 total reviews)

Gregory Smith

79% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

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Teradyne has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 603 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Teradyne 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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603 reviews

5.0

Feb 2, 2026

Good people but could use some work in culture

Financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary and benefits Good people

Cons

Culture could use some additional work

Teradyne Response

4mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience and for spending several years with Teradyne. We’re glad to hear you valued the people you worked with, as well as our salary and benefits. We also appreciate your candid feedback on our culture. Building an inclusive, supportive, and engaging workplace is an ongoing focus for us, and insights like yours help inform where we need to continue evolving. We’re committed to listening to employee feedback and taking meaningful action to strengthen our culture over time.

4.0

Jan 19, 2026

Great Company

Field applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work life balance Decent pay Wide range of work

Cons

Constant management changes Every once in a while benefits change for the worse

Teradyne Response

4mo

Thank you for sharing your experience and for your long tenure with Teradyne. We’re glad to hear you value the work‑life balance, range of work, and overall experience. We also appreciate your feedback regarding management changes and benefits, and we recognize how important stability and consistency are to our employees. Thank you for taking the time to share your perspective.

4.0

Jan 7, 2026

Great environment, meaningful work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The work life balance is great. They treat me really well. Great vibes in the office, and I love working there

Cons

Not the most competitive salary. They try to avoid talking about it too I feel. Management is rough sometimes.

Teradyne Response

4mo

Thank you for sharing your experience at Teradyne. We’re glad to hear you’re enjoying the work‑life balance, meaningful work, and positive team environment. We also appreciate your feedback on transparency and management, and value employee input as we continue to improve.

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