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

4.0

Jan 17, 2022

Company business potential

Field service engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is getting more and more order from major chip maker due to chip shortage these years.

Cons

Senior management need to listen what subordinate really care about and do what they can do to share their burden to match their position.

Onto Innovation Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We appreciate hearing about your experience working for Onto Innovation. Please email us at OntoTalentAcquisition@ontoinnovation.com so we can learn about more ways Onto can improve.

1.0

Jan 4, 2022

Terrible place.

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There aren’t any pros to this company.

Cons

They bring people away from their states just to fire them and leave them stranded in Massachusetts.

Onto Innovation Response

3y

We are sorry to hear Onto didn’t meet your expectations. Thank you for sharing your experience. If you would like to discuss more please email us at OntoTalentAcquisition@ontoinnovation.com.

5.0

Dec 22, 2021

Great company

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free working environment and good pay

Cons

Managers may not care your career path

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