Does Dolby pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Dolby?

70% of Dolby employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Dolby 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Dolby?

Software Engineer (38) , Director (26) , Staff Engineer (23) , Intern (20) , Senior Manager (19) , Senior Software Engineer (19) , Marketing (17) , Engineer (11) , Manager (9) , Program Manager (9) , Executive Assistant (8) , Staff Software Engineer (8) , Internship (7) , Project Engineer (6) , Research Intern (6)

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

"People are great and hardworking" ((in 106 reviews)); "9/80 good work life balance" ((in 62 reviews)); "good benefit health insurance bonus" ((in 60 reviews)); "So fun! Great teams and colleagues!" ((in 25 reviews)); "Market Leader supplying to a lot of leading companies in the industry, innovative company with good pay." ((in 22 reviews))

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

"1) Salary is not competitive" ((in 22 reviews)); "Upper management is becoming obsessed with change for change's sake." ((in 16 reviews)); "Constant layoffs and no career opportunities." ((in 13 reviews)); "Little opportunity to continue in the company" ((in 7 reviews)); "favorism, politics, less growth, mundane" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Dolby layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Dolby locations?

Sydney , North Sydney , Melbourne

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3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(705 total reviews)

Kevin J. Yeaman

73% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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Dolby has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 705 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Dolby 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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705 reviews

4.0

Jun 19, 2026

Cool benefits in entertainment, but supervisors absent

Phd research intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of cool benefits on entertainment industry

Cons

Supervisors were traveling during summer

5.0

Jun 11, 2026

Friendly environment

Finance analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Nice people and great work life balance

Cons

Antiquated business processes have made it difficult to enter into the modern era, often leading to spending time working on the wrong things.

3.0

Jun 8, 2026

Good salary, but company feels stagnant

Senior director, business development

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good base salary (though overall comp lags)

Cons

Company is stuck in a rut

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