Does Shimano pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Shimano employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Shimano. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Shimano?

57% of Shimano employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Shimano 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shimano?

Engineer (50) , Quality Engineer (11) , Internship (10) , Production Engineer (10) , Mechanical Engineer (9) , Process Engineer (9) , Intern (7) , R&D Engineer (7) , Senior Officer (7) , Marketing (5) , Sales (5) , Product Manager (4) , Production Operator (4) , Senior Engineer (4) , Supply Chain (4)

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

"Good pay with good bonus" ((in 24 reviews)); "friendly colleague, well" ((in 23 reviews)); "Good benefit (lunch and transport provided)" ((in 21 reviews)); "People are great" ((in 18 reviews)); "good working environment and can learn many things" ((in 13 reviews))

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

"low salary offered and no shuttle" ((in 17 reviews)); "Slow career progression" ((in 13 reviews)); "Fixed working hours, iron bowl company" ((in 10 reviews)); "Pay is low for southern cal" ((in 9 reviews)); "No work life balance and it is located near joo koon" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Shimano layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Shimano locations?

Irvine , Ladson , Charleston , Los Angeles , North Charleston , New York , Louisville , Edwards , Japan

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3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(341 total reviews)

Yozo Shimano

81% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture & values

2.9

Diversity & inclusion

2.8

Senior management

Shimano has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 341 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shimano 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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341 reviews

4.0

May 28, 2018

Good work environment, international culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great lifestyle in the outdoor community

Cons

hard to get work done when all decisions need to go to Japan for approval.

5.0

May 8, 2018

R&D Engineer

R&d engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great environment, gain lot process knowledge. Many time to go oversea. High salary pay for fresh engineer

Cons

Workload too heavy. Many model need to carry on. Hectic. No medical benefit. No

1.0

Feb 27, 2018

This was the worse place that I have ever worked for. Extremely volatile.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The employees were great to work with. Besides that I can not offer any other Pro since the management has no interest in making any changes

Cons

Management has no idea what they are doing and so fearful of the competition. They treat their employees terribly and should look at change

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