Does Onto Innovation pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Onto Innovation employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Onto Innovation. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Onto Innovation?

46% of Onto Innovation employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Onto Innovation 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Onto Innovation?

Engineer (15) , Field Service Engineer (15) , Associate Test Engineer (7) , Software Engineer (5) , Applications Scientist (4) , Applications Engineer (3) , Manager (3) , Systems Engineer (3) , Application Engineer (2) , BI Intern (2) , Field Service Engineer (FSE) (2) , Product Manager (2) , Sales Manager (2) , Senior Buyer (2) , Senior Field Service Engineer (2)

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

"People are friendly and helpful" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 6 reviews)); "Free working environment and good pay" ((in 5 reviews)); "Great Culture" ((in 5 reviews)); "Compensation is good, although it's still hard to afford living in Silicon Valley." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"I had 3 different managers in 1.5 years." ((in 8 reviews)); "poor management and can't keep people stay in the company" ((in 6 reviews)); "There was no work life balance" ((in 5 reviews)); "4. no training." ((in 5 reviews)); "Salary increasing is very slow" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Onto Innovation layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Onto Innovation locations?

Milpitas , Bloomington , Wilmington , Hillsboro , San Jose , Dallas , Minneapolis , Budd Lake , Millville , Phoenix , Tucson , Austin , Portland , Wilmington

Onto Innovation reviews

3.3

46% would recommend to a friend

(149 total reviews)

Michael P. Plisinski

47% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

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Onto Innovation has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 149 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Onto Innovation 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

149 reviews

1.0

Jul 5, 2022

Not Recommended

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility wrt remote work since covid

Cons

Lack of engineering culture, kissing up is valued over ideas, outdated technology with no roadmap to the future

Onto Innovation Response

3y

We appreciate you taking the time to let us know your thoughts and feedback.

5.0

Jul 5, 2022

ONTO IS AWESOME

Field service engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast growth, Good people, Good Culture

Cons

Hard Customer, Too much work

Onto Innovation Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We appreciate hearing about your experience working for Onto Innovation. We appreciate your input and are happy to hear you’re enjoying your work here.

5.0

Jun 30, 2022

In a good momentum

Field service engineer (fse)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

After merger in 2019, I feel the company is growing faster than ever.

Cons

More work, more new hires to know.

Onto Innovation Response

3y

Thanks so much for sharing your experience with us!

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