Does Sanmina pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sanmina employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sanmina. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sanmina?

64% of Sanmina employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sanmina 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sanmina?

Engineer (52) , Program Manager (51) , Programme Analyst (37) , Manufacturing Engineer (31) , Buyer (30) , Quality Engineer (22) , Técnico (22) , Intern (20) , Técnico De Diagnóstico (20) , Material Handler (17) , Test Engineer (17) , Técnico De Pruebas (17) , Operador De Producción (16) , Technician (16) , Engineering Assistant (15)

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

"Some People are great and a pleasure to work with" ((in 108 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 54 reviews)); "Colleagues were good and helpful" ((in 33 reviews)); "It is a good work environment" ((in 28 reviews)); "The coworker were friendly and willing to help" ((in 26 reviews))

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

"Management is poor and weak" ((in 90 reviews)); "no air conditioning and low pay" ((in 83 reviews)); "Low salaries and it is hard to get an increase" ((in 79 reviews)); "Poor benefits and lack of a good career plan" ((in 54 reviews)); "Reactionary and very cheap upper management." ((in 27 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sanmina layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Sanmina locations?

San Jose , Huntsville , Fremont , Fort Mill , Manchester , Carrollton , Owego , Austin , Turtle Lake , Pleasant Prairie , Newark , Houston , Colorado Springs , Kenosha , El Paso , Salt Lake City , Chicago , Dallas , Costa Mesa , Atlanta , Holtsville , Charlotte , San Francisco , Santa Clara , Derry , Bothell , West Valley City , Guntersville , Auburn , Cullman

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Sanmina reviews

3.5

64% would recommend to a friend

(1,368 total reviews)

Jure Sola

69% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture & values

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

Sanmina has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,368 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sanmina 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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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

3.0

Jul 2, 2025

Its okay.

Assistant engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot to learn. Friendly colleagues

Cons

Low salary. No / low increament

5.0

Jun 29, 2025

Company to Work With

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Company with great benefits

Cons

Extended hours and many changes in short time

4.0

Jun 27, 2025

Good place for a short period

System engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You have a lot of responsibility Good food Don't care about strict office times - flexibl Nice quarterly bonus -

Cons

Practical engineer can do this job Not many actual engineers Not high salaries No company car

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