Does Canoo pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Canoo employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Canoo. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Canoo?

18% of Canoo employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Canoo 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.4 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Canoo?

Engineer (17) , Software Engineer (11) , Mechanical Engineer (6) , Manager (5) , Manufacturing Engineer (5) , Power Electronics Engineer (3) , Program Manager (3) , Project Manager (3) , Sr. Engineer (3) , CAE Engineer (2) , Design Engineer (2) , Design Release Engineer (2) , Director (2) , Embedded Software Engineer (2) , Employee (2)

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

"Great people" ((in 15 reviews)); "Pay was good." ((in 12 reviews)); "Benefits are great." ((in 10 reviews)); "Great work life balance because there is literally no work." ((in 5 reviews)); "My own team was fantastic." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Management is horrible." ((in 11 reviews)); "CEO has no experience or understanding of how automotive companies are run and that drove the company down." ((in 6 reviews)); "Toxic Culture and Late Payments: The work culture at Canoo is not just lacking; it's outright toxic." ((in 5 reviews)); "Too many layoffs" ((in 4 reviews)); "Dragged along with no clear vision or communication of what the company was doing." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Canoo redundancies in 2026?

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

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2.5

18% would recommend to a friend

(171 total reviews)

Tony Aquila

12% approve of CEO

9% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity and inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.6

Career opportunities

2.4

Culture and values

2.0

Senior management

Canoo has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 171 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Canoo employee rating is 29% below average for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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171 reviews

2.0

Jun 15, 2026

Flexible schedule but concerns about startup stability

Test engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Easy work life balance. Schedule was very flexible and good environment

Cons

Being a startup everyone was always worried about what may happen next. Ultimately leading to failure

3.0

Apr 15, 2026

Exciting technology overshadowed by funding issues

Manager%2c vehicle systems calibration

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

It was exciting technology to develop.

Cons

The company was not able to acquire sufficient funding as it moved to mass production.

1.0

Mar 24, 2026

Crooked

Corporate quality director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Pay and plant work force

Cons

Leadership, ownership, CEO, CFO, board

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