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 3.1 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 75 reviews)); "Work/life balance is great!" ((in 29 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 17 reviews)); "Great people and team to work with." ((in 13 reviews)); "Great product and great colleagues" ((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)); "Layoffs every 6 months." ((in 12 reviews)); "Managers do a lot of individual contributor work" ((in 9 reviews)); "Middle management is mostly political, not merit based" ((in 6 reviews)); "Base salary low." ((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 Sonos locations have received the highest employee ratings?

San Francisco , Seattle , Boston , Santa Barbara

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3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(439 total reviews)

Tom Conrad

47% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Sonos has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 439 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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439 reviews

5.0

May 17, 2026

Great culture, but project finding can be frustrating

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture. People are humble.

Cons

In some teams engineers have to find projects themselves instead of waiting for roadmap which is good also but sometimes frustrating.

2.0

May 2, 2026

Good comp but uninspiring management and instability

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good comp package, work flexibility

Cons

Uninspiring management team, all of them are cast aways from larger companies looking to find a last place to parasite until the company goes down - failing to deliver business growth and cutting by people almost after every earnings call.

4.0

Mar 25, 2026

Would’ve stayed longer

Ux designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Amazing culture - Work/life balance - Passionate about the working with passionate people - Trips to SB - Speaker discounts & deals

Cons

- Growth stagnant - Pay not at level (2 years w/o bonus due to the company performance - Velocity can be slow - Yearly reorg (Conrad may be better)

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