Does Renesas pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Renesas employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Renesas. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Renesas?

67% of Renesas employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Renesas 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Renesas?

Engineer (43) , Software Engineer (33) , Senior Engineer (24) , Design Engineer (17) , Manager (17) , Staff Engineer (16) , Senior Software Engineer (14) , Director (11) , Analog Design Engineer (10) , Applications Engineer (10) , Intern (10) , Assistant Manager (9) , Design Verification Engineer (9) , Hardware Engineer (9) , Senior Manager (9)

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

"Good work life balance and growing." ((in 60 reviews)); "Great people and trying to improve" ((in 45 reviews)); "Friendly colleagues ..." ((in 40 reviews)); "Good benefits and very considerate." ((in 34 reviews)); "Good working environment." ((in 23 reviews))

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

"Low salary and outdated HW environment" ((in 48 reviews)); "Most work are passed down to ground staff as there are more general managers and senior managers than engineers." ((in 17 reviews)); "Upper management is completely disconnected from how things run in manufacturing/assembly." ((in 16 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs, no clear direction from management." ((in 8 reviews)); "Poor leadership as the same business goals and plans have been reiterated years after years." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Renesas layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Renesas locations?

San Jose , Milpitas , Palm Bay , Santa Clara , Austin , Tempe , Durham , Raleigh , Melbourne , Chandler , Dallas , Morrisville , Roseville , Seattle , Boston , Detroit , California City , Santa Clarita , Atlanta , Japan , Chicago , Phoenix , Farmington , Irving , Houston , Indianapolis , Irvine , Los Angeles , El Dorado Hills , San Diego

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3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(826 total reviews)

Hidetoshi Shibata

71% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Renesas has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 826 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Renesas 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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826 reviews

4.0

Aug 12, 2025

Pretty good, could be better

Analog design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learning opportunity, good work/life balance, caring management (so far), good 401k matching

Cons

Pay could be better (this is NOT FAANG level)

4.0

Aug 9, 2025

Renesas is great overall

Sr. rf engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- good work culture at the office

Cons

- Higher management is clueless in many scenarios - less consistent with their projects and decisions.

3.0

Aug 8, 2025

good work life balance

Senior program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

generous time off, decent benefits

Cons

too many changes (organizational restructuring)

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