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 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sanmina?

Engineer (53) , 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 107 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 56 reviews)); "Colleagues were good and helpful" ((in 33 reviews)); "It is a good work environment" ((in 27 reviews)); "The coworker were friendly and willing to help" ((in 24 reviews))

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

"Management is poor and weak" ((in 96 reviews)); "no air conditioning and low pay" ((in 84 reviews)); "to low salary and bonus" ((in 72 reviews)); "Poor benefits and lack of a good career plan" ((in 55 reviews)); "No Raises in 20 years but only to a select few they like" ((in 26 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

Sanmina reviews

3.5

64% would recommend to a friend

(1,369 total reviews)

Jure Sola

70% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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Sanmina has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,369 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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1K reviews

3.0

Nov 11, 2024

Good people to work with, but not for

Material handler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people to work with.

Cons

Short notice of overtime, no annual raise, new employees often start at higher wage than current employees.

3.0

Nov 4, 2024

Challenging work

Debug technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are very friendly, management provides resources with no hesitation, no limit for learning new skills and solving new problems!

Cons

The salary is very low

5.0

Oct 29, 2024

Good company

Npi engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Global reach with international project opportunities. Strong growth potential in EMS and manufacturing. Exposure to cutting-edge technology across industries. Competitive employee benefits and healthcare packages. Opportunities for career development and skill enhancement

Cons

Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil

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