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How Sony Music Entertainment hires

Truth index
B 80/100
Median time to fill
60 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
61%
Reposted roles
0%

Sony Music Entertainment scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 18 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 61% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 60 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Visa sponsorship

#1,247 of 8,228 sponsors
12 ▼ 48%
H-1B filings in 12 months
2
Green card filings
$130k
Median offered salary
Who they sponsor
Data scientists
6
Other computer occupations
2
Project management specialists
2
1 more occupations and the salary for eachVisa pass · 90 credits
In the register as Sony Music Entertainment, New York, NY (+1 more)
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Overview

Founded in 1929 (originally established as the American Record Corporation, later operating as CBS Records before being acquired by Sony in 1988), Sony Music Entertainment is a global music and commercial audio entertainment enterprise headquartered in New York City, New York. Operating as one of the world's "Big Three" music conglomerates, the company specializes in talent discovery and development (A&R), recorded music production, music publishing, digital distribution, podcast creation, and synchronization licensing.

News

Blog 2 months ago
SONY MUSIC VISION'S "ALWAYS LALISA" TO OPEN IN IMAX & CINEMAS WORLDWIDE ON OCTOBER 12 FOR A LIMITED RELEASE BEFORE GLOBAL STREAMING RELEASE ON YOUTUBE PREMIUM LATER THIS YEAR
Documentary Directed by Sue Kim Tickets for the theatrical release available Wednesday, September 9 at AlwaysLaLisa.com NEW YORK, NY - September 2, 2026 - Sony Music Vision today announced that Always Lalisa, the feature documentary following global super
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Podcast 2 months ago
Sony Music Launches "What Happened to the Harrisons?", A New True Crime Podcast Unraveling a Decade-Long Investigation Into Three Mysterious Deaths in One Family
The Seven-Part Series Traces How Three Deaths Inside One Home Were Overlooked By Law Enforcement Until it Was Undeniable Something Else Was Going On Episodes Available Now on The Binge New York, NY - September 1, 2026 - Sony Music Entertainment today anno
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Blog 3 months ago
Prince Estate Releases 'Timeless,' A New Collection of Rare and Unreleased Vault Recordings, Out Now
First Prince Album to Span Every Era of His Career, Featuring 10 Rare and Previously Unreleased Vault Recordings New Single and Music Video "The Guilty Ones,"Recorded in 2007, Out Now Listen Here. Friday, August 28, 2026 - Today, The Prince Estate, in par
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Blog 3 months ago
Official "Queen Budapest" Trailer Released Today. Watch Here!
Film opens in cinemas worldwide beginning October 7. Get your tickets today! The 40th anniversary of the first Western stadium rock show behind the Iron Curtain & the final filmed Queen live performance restored in 4K. Audio available October 30 on 3LP, 2
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Blog 3 months ago
First Look: Queen Performance of "Who Wants to Live Forever" Live From Budapest
Theatrical release of Queen Budapest opens worldwide on October 7. Tickets on sale Wednesday, August 26. Watch & Listen to Who Wants to Live Forever Live From Budapest HERE THE 40th ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST WESTERN STADIUM ROCK SHOW BEHIND THE IRON CURTAI
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Blog 3 months ago
New Trailer and Poster for "Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger"
The Landmark Oasis Film From Steven Knight, Directed By Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace, Available Now Advance Tickets on Sale Now, Including IMAX Early Access Screenings on Wednesday, September 9 in the U.S. and Canada "Oasis: Don't Look Back In Anger"
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Blog 3 months ago
Sony Music Appoints Stephanie Yu to General Counsel and Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs
Sony Music today announced the appointment of Stephanie Yu to General Counsel and Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs. She reports to Rob Stringer, Chairman, Sony Music Group and Kevin Kelleher, COO, Sony Music. Yu will be responsible for
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Podcast 3 months ago
Sony Music Launches What She Buried an Unsettling New True Crime Podcast Exploring the Tangled Web Behind a Killing
New series explores a question: How do you make sense of someone's truth when it's wrapped in lies? Sony Music Entertainment today announced the premiere of What She Buried, a new true crime podcast that investigates the labyrinthine story of Kwaneta Harr
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Blog 4 months ago
Believe, BMG, Concord, Dirty Hit, Glassnote Records, HYBE, Mom+Pop Music, Partisan Records, Sony Music, Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group Set Out Proposal for Global Principles for Eligibility of Recordings Developed Using AI in Official Music Charts Worldwide
New principles proposed for music charts around the world Believe, BMG, Concord, Dirty Hit, Glassnote Records, HYBE Corp., Mom+Pop Music, Partisan Records, Sony Music, Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group today proposed a new set of principles to
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Blog 4 months ago
Sony Music Vision Announces Queen Budapest Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the First Western Stadium Rock Show Behind the Iron Curtain & the Final Filmed Queen Live Performance Restored in 4K
Global Theatrical Release via Trafalgar Releasing in Cinemas & IMAX Worldwide Beginning October 7. Details at QueenBudapest.com Available October 30 on 3LP, 2CD and Digital via Columbia/Legacy Recordings (internationally) and Hollywood Records (U.S. and C
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Sony Music Entertainment over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
57
Postings analysed
72
Stack modernity
85/100AI adopter
Languages
Python24%
SQL17%
TypeScript8%
JavaScript8%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js7%
Streamlit3%
Databases
Snowflake15%
MySQL6%
Neo4j6%
OpenSearch6%
Cloud & platforms
AWS10%
Tableau6%
Apache Kafka4%
Power BI4%
AI & ML
Claude6%
ChatGPT6%
Gemini6%
LLM4%
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Full Sony Music Entertainment tech stack 57 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$71k
Typical range
$26k – $197k
Open positions
24
19 Jobs
Intern 15.8%
Junior 36.8%
Middle 5.3%
Senior 15.8%
Staff 5.3%
Architect 21.1%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 3 $26k $26k
Junior 7 $55k $50k – $105k
Middle 1 $100k $100k
Senior 3 $140k $120k – $197k
Staff 1 $50k $50k
Architect 4 $135k $80k – $180k
Highest paying role Senior Software Engineer, Data Ops - PDEGO $197k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Sony Music Entertainment By role, level and city, against the market · 24 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
62/100
Growing
Open positions
107
39 opened / 31 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
56 days
faster than 24% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Administrative
18% ▼
Finance
17% ▼
Marketing
15% ▲
Sales
12%
HR
5%
Early Careers
5% ▲
Actively hiring for Marketing (+8 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
+13 jobs in a week Oct 2026
Added TikTok Ads to stack Oct 2026
Added Google Ads to stack Oct 2026
Added Amazon Redshift to stack Oct 2026
+12 jobs in a week Oct 2026
Added Spark to stack Oct 2026
Added Self-Healing to stack Oct 2026
Added pySpark to stack Oct 2026
Added Java to stack Oct 2026
Added Grafana to stack Oct 2026
Added Git to stack Oct 2026
Added ETL/ELT to stack Oct 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
48
Hiring now
33
Countries
35
Busiest office
New York
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New York United States
HQ
25 Madison Ave
13 open roles 21 posted in 90 days 15% engineering 200-500 est. staff $111k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions, Administrative, Finance
seen since Oct 2024 careers board, job postings
London United Kingdom
Plant / site
London
15 open roles 25 posted in 90 days 60% engineering 13% remote 200-500 est. staff $38k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Marketing, Product
seen since Feb 2026 job postings
Los Angeles United States
Corporate office
Los Angeles
12 open roles 9 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff $81k Avg Salary
hires for Administrative, Marketing, Leadership
seen since May 2026 job postings
Berlin Germany
Corporate office
Berlin (The Orchard)
8 open roles 13 posted in 90 days 13% remote 50-200 est. staff
hires for HR, Legal, Administrative
seen since Sep 2025 careers board, job postings
Warsaw Poland
Support & operations
Warsaw
6 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Early Careers, Operations, Industrial Engineering
seen since Feb 2026 job postings
Beijing China
Regional office
Beijing
6 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Early Careers, Finance, Marketing
seen since Dec 2025 careers board, job postings
Nashville United States
Corporate office
Nashville
5 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 20% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Administrative, Analytics, Finance
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Mumbai India
Sales office
Mumbai
4 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Finance, Management, Marketing
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Seoul South Korea
Sales office
Seoul
4 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Management, Communications, Sales
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Jakarta Indonesia
Sales office
Jakarta
4 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Finance, Marketing, Sales
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Hong Kong Hong Kong
Sales office
Hong Kong - Remote
4 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Marketing, Management, Sales
seen since Jun 2026 careers board, job postings
Manila Philippines
Sales office
Singapore
3 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Administrative, Marketing, Sales
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Toronto Canada
Regional office
Canada
3 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $26k Avg Salary
hires for Early Careers
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Shanghai China
Sales office
Shanghai
3 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Management, Marketing, Sales
seen since May 2026 job postings
Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Sales office
Kuala Lumpur
3 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Finance, Marketing, Sales
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Taipei Taiwan
Sales office
Taiwan
3 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Finance, Marketing, Sales
seen since Dec 2025 job postings
Tallinn Estonia
Engineering / R&D
3 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Backend
seen since Jul 2026
Dubai United Arab Emirates
Regional office
Dubai
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Legal, Marketing
seen since Feb 2026 careers board, job postings
Zurich Switzerland
Zürich
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Administrative, Early Careers
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Paris France
Paris
1 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Management
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Mexico City Mexico
Mexico
1 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Marketing
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Sydney Australia
Sydney
1 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Analytics
seen since May 2026 job postings
Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
Regional office
Ho Chi Minh City
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Finance
seen since Jun 2026 careers board, job postings
Bangkok Thailand
Regional office
Bangkok
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Finance
seen since Aug 2026 careers board, job postings
Miami United States
Regional office
Coconut Grove
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for HR
seen since Jul 2026 careers board, job postings
Hamburg Germany
Regional office
Hamburg
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Finance
seen since Aug 2026 careers board
Johannesburg South Africa
Johannesburg
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Legal
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Stockholm Sweden
Sweden
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Franklin United States
Regional office
Franklin
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
seen since Sep 2026 careers board, job postings
Buenos Aires Argentina
Regional office
Buenos Aires
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
seen since Sep 2026 careers board, job postings
Chennai India
Regional office
Chennai
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Legal
seen since Sep 2026 careers board, job postings
Singapore Singapore
Singapore
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Lagos Nigeria
Nigeria
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Hyderabad India
Regional office
Hyderabad
careers board
Amsterdam Netherlands
Regional office
Amsterdam
careers board
Barcelona Spain
Regional office
Barcelona
careers board
Bogotá Colombia
Regional office
Bogota
careers board
Budapest Hungary
Regional office
Budapest
careers board
Atlanta United States
Regional office
Atlanta
careers board
Brussels Belgium
Regional office
Brussels
careers board
Brisbane Australia
Regional office
Brisbane
careers board
Helsinki Finland
Regional office
Helsinki
careers board
Copenhagen Denmark
Regional office
Copenhagen
careers board
Athens Greece
Regional office
Athens
careers board
Chandigarh India
Regional office
Chandigarh
careers board
Dublin Ireland
Regional office
Dublin
careers board
Dortmund Germany
Regional office
Dortmund
careers board
Boyers United States
Regional office
Boyers
careers board
Earlier presence
Prague, Czech Republic 1 open roles · last posting Jun 2026
San Diego, United States 1 open roles · last posting Jul 2026

Jobs

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