Does Canon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Canon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Canon. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Canon?

57% of Canon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Canon 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Canon?

Account Manager (82) , Manager (53) , Software Engineer (49) , Project Manager (40) , Account Executive (29) , Marketing (26) , Sales (26) , Sales Representative (26) , Key Account Manager (24) , Sales Manager (23) , Marketing Specialist (21) , Administrative Assistant (20) , Engineer (18) , Field Service Engineer (18) , Assistant Manager (17)

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

"The people are great and are always willing to help you and progress your career." ((in 151 reviews)); "benefits are good and meaningful" ((in 106 reviews)); "good colleagues and friends around" ((in 94 reviews)); "Great culture and even better people" ((in 85 reviews)); "Great team and very supportive" ((in 44 reviews))

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

"Low salary and overtimes work" ((in 121 reviews)); "Poor management and boring environment" ((in 119 reviews)); "Low pay and you have to apply multiple times (beg) to get a promotion." ((in 61 reviews)); "Too many managers that sometimes slow down processes with useless questions." ((in 40 reviews)); "No career progression at all" ((in 36 reviews))

What are employees saying about Canon layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Canon locations?

Melville , New York , Newport News , Rockville , Chesapeake , Austin , Chicago , Los Angeles , Mount Laurel , Itasca , Atlanta , Schaumburg , Washington , Dallas , Irving , Irvine , San Francisco , Charlotte , Houston , Costa Mesa , Miami , Jamesburg , Sweden , Phoenix , Orange , Portland , Philadelphia , Boston , Lake Success , Burlington

Canon reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(2,005 total reviews)

Fujio Mitarai

71% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

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Canon has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 2,005 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Canon 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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2K reviews

4.0

Aug 5, 2015

Lack of flexibility

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, good company name, was a decent place to work.

Cons

Lack of flexibility for the modern word, including working hours and working from home arrangements (inconsistencies between departments). Not a forward thinking company. Poor location for European head office based due to travel issues and lack of flexibility.

5.0

Aug 3, 2015

Employee freindly company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Canon takes good care of their employee, as well as high salaries

Cons

working in canon has no cons

4.0

Aug 3, 2015

Great company to work for

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture in the head office, and beautiful grounds. There is a great emphasis on developing the bright stars, but not so much on everyone else

Cons

There weren't really many cons to working for Canon UK. They rewarded success well, but needed to make more effort for the under-achievers.

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