Does Advantest pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Advantest employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Advantest. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Advantest?

75% of Advantest employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Advantest 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Advantest?

Applications Engineer (15) , Software Engineer (14) , Engineer (8) , Application Engineer (6) , Field Service Engineer (FSE) (5) , Senior Software Engineer (5) , Software Developer (5) , Mechanical Engineer (4) , Senior Engineer (4) , Application-Engineer (3) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Field Service Engineer (3) , Manager (3) , Customer Engineer (2) , Director (2)

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

"The company has good benefit" ((in 19 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 18 reviews)); "Great people work there." ((in 18 reviews)); "Good perks and bonuses." ((in 8 reviews)); "Friendly colleagues" ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Salaries: You will definitely get paid less than the market average!" ((in 10 reviews)); "Bad management" ((in 10 reviews)); "Absent leadership" ((in 6 reviews)); "difficult to get promotions, chaotic environment, upper management needs some restructuring to be more functional." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Advantest layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Advantest locations?

San Jose , Lake Forest , Austin , Phoenix , Irvine , Chandler , Somerset , Cordova , Baldwin Park , San Diego , Fremont , San Francisco , Cupertino , Milpitas , Santa Clara , Fort Collins , Allentown , Worcester , Astin

Advantest reviews

3.6

75% would recommend to a friend

(225 total reviews)

Doug Lefever

84% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

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Advantest has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 225 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Advantest employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

225 reviews

5.0

Jun 30, 2024

Great

Applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture and environment to work in

Cons

Pay might be a little low

3.0

Jun 23, 2024

Good Salary Compensation but Toxic Customers

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good compensation package and over-all company health - Local Engineers in the Philippines are helpful, diligent, and, know the business on the ground - Open culture among local personnel and managers. Easy to work with.

Cons

- Toxic customer base, Very demanding. - The SG Regional Management has a different agenda, on an individual standpoint. No unified strategy, which makes it more difficult for the local team in the Philippines to implement their strategy. - Toxic management. Egos here and there.

4.0

Jun 17, 2024

Not bad

Customer engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good company mission - Great peers

Cons

- No overtime pay - Sometimes needs to work on weekend

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