Does Cohu pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cohu employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cohu. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cohu?

68% of Cohu employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cohu 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cohu?

Software Engineer (13) , Engineer (10) , Mechanical Design Engineer (6) , Intern (5) , Mechanical Engineer (5) , Internship (4) , Senior Software Engineer (4) , Design Engineer (3) , Field Service Engineer (3) , Principal Applications Engineer (3) , Quality Engineer (3) , Applications Engineer (2) , Buyer (2) , Component Engineer (2) , Electrical Engineer (2)

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

"Good working environment and I enjoyed working there" ((in 12 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 11 reviews)); "Good benefits & working environment" ((in 11 reviews)); "Clear jobscope and friendly colleague" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great people here to interact with" ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Management doesnt want to invest in real talent they just hire whoever is willing to take low salary to fill a spot." ((in 13 reviews)); "Low pay." ((in 7 reviews)); "Low salary, low bonus, too many managers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Bias upper management :" ((in 4 reviews)); "Good people are leaving in waves between the recent layoffs every couple months." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Cohu redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.5

68% would recommend to a friend

(150 total reviews)

Luis A. Müller

82% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.7

Diversity and inclusion

3.5

Culture and values

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Cohu has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 150 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cohu 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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150 reviews

4.0

28 Feb 2026

Great place to work

Senior application engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

work life balance, employees manage their own time and complete their tasks.

Cons

There are ups and downs in this industry. In the bad years, there isn't merit increases for couple of years.

3.0

4 Feb 2026

ok

Product owner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

work life balance, depends on boss

Cons

profitability is a challenge these days

5.0

4 Feb 2026

Culture

Senior tax manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Friendly, supportive, intelligent, competent and flexible

Cons

no bonus and revenue is decreasing

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