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 decreased by 1% over the last 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 8 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great Culture" ((in 6 reviews)); "Compensation is good, although it's still hard to afford living in Silicon Valley." ((in 5 reviews)); "Supportive and collaborative coworkers" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"poor management and can't keep people stay in the company" ((in 8 reviews)); "I had 3 different managers in 1.5 years." ((in 7 reviews)); "There was no work life balance" ((in 5 reviews)); "Salary increasing is very slow" ((in 5 reviews)); "Below average pay." ((in 4 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

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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

Jul 15, 2020

Interesting work, but frustrating dealing with immature processes for such an old company...

Director, engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Challenging issues and interesting work

Cons

Entrenched out-of-date processes that inhibit progress.

1.0

Jul 6, 2020

Mediocre company with unfocused management driven by culture of office politics

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting technology space and products.

Cons

Mediocre unfocused management driven by culture of office politics and former corporate loyalties. Management driven by short term cash-out greed.

4.0

Jun 10, 2020

Good company

Applications scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people, can learn more, across departments communication

Cons

Too many errands, too many top managers

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Jobs at Onto Innovation

Field Service Engineer 2

Manager, Field Services

Field Service Engineer 3

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