Does Topcon Positioning Systems pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Topcon Positioning Systems employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Topcon Positioning Systems. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Topcon Positioning Systems?

73% of Topcon Positioning Systems employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Topcon Positioning Systems 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Topcon Positioning Systems?

Senior Software Engineer (12) , Software Engineer (10) , Regional Sales Manager (7) , Sales Manager (5) , Business Development Manager (4) , Director (4) , Engineer (4) , Test Engineer (4) , Intern (3) , Project Manager (3) , Sales Representative (3) , Anonymous (2) , Applications Engineer (2) , Business Analyst (2) , Channel Engagement Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at Topcon Positioning Systems according to real employee reviews?

"Good people and plenty of resources" ((in 29 reviews)); "Good benefits and they do what they promised." ((in 16 reviews)); "Topcon have a good Work/Life balance" ((in 13 reviews)); "The team was helpful and will guide you along the way." ((in 13 reviews)); "Good Pay" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Topcon Positioning Systems according to real employee reviews?

"Long chain of management slow down/complicate company progress" ((in 10 reviews)); "It's evident that favoritism is present in the workplace, as every minor task must wait for the Architect's approval." ((in 4 reviews)); "Bad environnement, dumb managers, no carrier or formation" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Topcon Positioning Systems layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Topcon Positioning Systems locations?

Livermore , Fort Atkinson , Portland , Oakland , Concord , Olathe , Livermore Center , Newark , Boise , Salt Lake City , Grand Haven , Livermore , Saint Paul , Indianapolis , San Francisco , Denver , Vancouver , Kent , Bend , Hillsboro , Annapolis Junction , Valley Springs

Topcon Positioning Systems reviews

3.9

73% would recommend to a friend

(265 total reviews)

Raymond O'Connor

71% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (265 reviews)

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Topcon Positioning Systems has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 265 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Topcon Positioning Systems 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

265 reviews

5.0

Jan 1, 2026

Great Company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly collegues, health work environment

Cons

No stock, lower pay, but WLB balanced these out

5.0

Dec 18, 2025

Full stack developer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Topcon operates in a niche yet highly innovative sector, focusing on agriculture and construction through advanced positioning and mapping technologies. Developers can work across a wide range of domains, from web and full-stack platforms to 3D software, IoT systems, and software tightly integrated with physical products. The technology stack involves sophisticated systems such as GNSS, spatial data, and real-time processing, all applied to concrete, real-world problems. It is especially rewarding to see how this work has a direct, meaningful impact and aligns with the company’s strong commitment to sustainability and efficiency.

Cons

As a large multinational company, some processes can feel slow or bureaucratic, especially when changes require coordination across multiple teams or regions. Career paths and role evolution could sometimes be communicated more clearly, particularly for people who want to grow in more technical or specialized directions.

3.0

Nov 18, 2025

Great experience

Marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Truly international working experience and diverse teams

Cons

The employer doesn't invest in employee training and there are not much career development opportunities anymore

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Jobs at Topcon Positioning Systems

Operations Coordinator