Oxford Instruments Reviews

3.3

52% would recommend to a friend

(34 total reviews)
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Richard Tyson

55% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

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34 reviews
5.0
9 Feb 2026

Good Environment to work

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Flexible timing and Good salary

Cons

Location is a bit further away with M5 hassle

5.0
30 Oct 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Great place to work, with many interesting and challenging projects.

Cons

Salary is quite low, especially due to proximity to London. Office politics is a real issue.

2.0
11 Oct 2025

Bad management, good people

Anonymous employee
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Pros

-location is okay -Pay is alright, but limited incentives

Cons

-Engineers treated like grunts/Same with people on shop floor -Passive aggressive when challenged, predatory visa tactics -No interest in product improvement, shuns lateral thinking -Zero cross disciplinary enactment, roles very siloed

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