Does Nikon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Nikon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Nikon. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Nikon?

72% of Nikon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Nikon 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Nikon?

Manager (9) , Sales Associate (7) , Account Manager (5) , Intern (4) , Photographer (4) , Senior Executive (4) , Business Analyst (3) , Inside Sales Representative (3) , Software Engineer (3) , Supervisor (3) , Technician (3) , Ap Accountant (2) , Customer Service (2) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Engineer (2)

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

"Great People to work with and for very dedicated team." ((in 14 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great team and good company" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great colleagues" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good work environment due to long time colleagues" ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Failing business model and poor management." ((in 15 reviews)); "Low pay Unhappy employees No promotion Non communicative management" ((in 11 reviews)); "The work can be rather boring and mundane with limited options for out of the box thinking (not a done thing in Japanese culture)" ((in 7 reviews)); "based salary" ((in 6 reviews)); "Long hours" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Nikon redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.5

72% would recommend to a friend

(246 total reviews)

Makoto Kimura

74% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture and values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.3

Diversity and inclusion

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Nikon has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 246 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nikon 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

246 reviews

4.0

31 Aug 2020

Good transitional role for candidates leaving academic roles

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good pay, freedom to set schedule and make your own travel, opportunities to lead projects

Cons

Management talks behind close doors and does not relay performance information to employees very well; poor office culture

4.0

17 Feb 2022

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Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Decent salary, good benefits, friendly people.

Cons

Nothing to add on, good. But no career progressions.

3.0

8 May 2025

Giod

Sales executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Nice colleagues

Cons

bosses can be hard to manage

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