Does Keyence pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Keyence employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Keyence. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Keyence?

66% of Keyence employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Keyence 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Keyence?

Sales Engineer (616) , Senior Sales Engineer (147) , Sales (59) , Technical Sales Engineer (58) , Ingénieur Technico-commercial (51) , Sales Manager (41) , Sales Specialist (37) , Sales Representative (35) , Consulting Sales Engineer (31) , ASM (Area Sales Manager) (23) , Technical Marketing Engineer (23) , Sales Executive (22) , Sales Associate (21) , Sales Engineer II (21) , Technical Support Engineer (19)

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

"Good pay and working with other young people" ((in 185 reviews)); "good salaries but not the best you have to wait few years to get more." ((in 114 reviews)); "Great training when you first hire on which will give you a fast track into automation industry." ((in 109 reviews)); "Good benefits for the most part and get mileage reimbursed." ((in 62 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 54 reviews))

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

"No work life balance and a lot of stress" ((in 99 reviews)); "Micro management from Japanese company" ((in 84 reviews)); "time managment and japanese culture" ((in 52 reviews)); "long hours and lots of metrics" ((in 43 reviews)); "Risk of having a bad manager" ((in 40 reviews))

What are employees saying about Keyence layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(1,548 total reviews)

Yu Nakata

67% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

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4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Senior management

2.7

Work/Life balance

Keyence has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,548 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Keyence 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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2K reviews

5.0

Mar 17, 2026

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Sales representative

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Pros

Great Money and structure. Good team of people

Cons

Corporate stress can be a lot.

5.0

Nov 4, 2025

Good

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Job security Pay Organized

Cons

Long hour Paid time off

5.0

Jul 28, 2025

Great Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Compensation system is very great.

Cons

Not in downtown Toronto location.

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