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 been stable over the past 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?

"Average Pay with Good Bonus" ((in 25 reviews)); "Good benefit (lunch and transport provided)" ((in 23 reviews)); "Friendly colleagues who are kind to help" ((in 22 reviews)); "People are great" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good working environment" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"low salary offered and no shuttle" ((in 16 reviews)); "Slow career progression" ((in 12 reviews)); "No work life balance and it is located near joo koon" ((in 10 reviews)); "Pay is low for southern cal" ((in 9 reviews)); "Fixed working hours, iron bowl company" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Shimano redundancies in 2026?

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

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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 and values

2.9

Diversity and 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

11 Jan 2020

Great place to work, however local management frustrating

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great product planning function in HQ

Cons

Hard to get things done locally, as lots of requirements for approve from Japanese HQ Lots of freedom with ideas and Poor it systems mostly old school sales team

3.0

15 Apr 2024

.

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great lifestyle and stable business. Industry leading products. Generous employee discount and opportunities to travel, socialise and dine out on a regular basis. Corporate training is provided. Warehouse operations infrastructure is industry leading.

Cons

Outdated systems and processes, and a general lack of structure in the office environment. Navigating local politics poses significant obstacles to effective execution. Limited opportunity for professional growth beyond a certain level

4.0

12 Nov 2023

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Marketing coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Went fishing. Good discount on items.

Cons

Boys club with slow progression

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