Does SoftBank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SoftBank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SoftBank. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SoftBank?

68% of SoftBank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SoftBank 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SoftBank?

Software Engineer (19) , Manager (13) , Associate (9) , Director (9) , Vice President (9) , Sales (8) , Senior Manager (8) , Network Engineer (7) , Project Manager (6) , Data Scientist (5) , Engineer (5) , Executive Assistant (5) , Investment Associate (5) , Intern (4) , Machine Learning Engineer (4)

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

"People are nice and helped me a lot" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 14 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 9 reviews)); "Can work with great colleagues on global scale projects" ((in 8 reviews)); "The pay is good and it's easy to achieve a good work" ((in 7 reviews))

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

"low salary especially in raise part" ((in 18 reviews)); "Traditional Japanese bad culture" ((in 9 reviews)); "Poor management; lots of internal politics" ((in 8 reviews)); "There is no reprimand for horrible managers." ((in 5 reviews)); ": Sales roles often involve long hours and meeting tight deadlines, potentially impacting personal time." ((in 5 reviews))

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SoftBank Reviews

3.5

68% would recommend to a friend

(275 total reviews)

Masayoshi Son

71% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (275 reviews)

SoftBank has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 275 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SoftBank employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

275 reviews

5.0

12 Dec 2023

Good company

Network engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

There are a lot of comany benefits.

Cons

There are still some old work cultures

5.0

10 May 2022

1

Investment analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

good work, good teammates, good to learn

Cons

time management, too stressful, KPI

5.0

28 Sept 2025

work life balance

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Work-life balance, with a harmonious atmosphere

Cons

Outdated technology, no opportunities for advancement, not suitable for young people, can't learn anything

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