Does AMD pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, AMD employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at AMD. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at AMD?

83% of AMD employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated AMD 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at AMD?

Software Engineer (197) , Intern (174) , Member of Technical Staff(MTS) (168) , Member Of Technical Staff (150) , Senior Software Engineer (145) , Senior Design Engineer (108) , Engineer (95) , Senior Silicon Design Engineer (86) , Silicon Design Engineer II (79) , Silicon Design Engineer (75) , Internship (74) , Product Development Engineer (64) , SMTS - Senior Member of Technical Staff (64) , Design Engineer (58) , Senior Engineer (52)

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

"Good work life balance but you’re kind of pigeonholed with a finance role here stock could be worth a lot in next years though" ((in 501 reviews)); "People are great and helpful" ((in 450 reviews)); "Culture is good and very much like one family" ((in 337 reviews)); "Pay is good but in today's market will not increase much after you onboard." ((in 212 reviews)); "AMD appears to be concerned about the employee and does provide good benefits and health perks for the employee and family." ((in 206 reviews))

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

"Bad management and there is always a downsizing somewhere" ((in 232 reviews)); "low salary and not many" ((in 169 reviews)); "Not profitable lately and annual layoff have been demoralizing" ((in 128 reviews)); "Low compensation compared to NVIDIA and Intel" ((in 79 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 51 reviews))

What are employees saying about AMD layoffs in 2026?

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

AMD reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(4,915 total reviews)

Dr. Lisa Su

96% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

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AMD has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 4,915 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The AMD employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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5K reviews

5.0

Mar 31, 2014

Exciting and Transformative

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working in a transformative and urgent environment with great people and great tech.

Cons

Tools and systems need updating, both on the front and back end.

4.0

Mar 30, 2014

I have been working in AMD about 10+ years and be a design verification, product development and QA engineers.

Qa engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a big company and has a lot of opportunity for employee to gain a new experience in advance technology.

Cons

It has a big organization and require to work with various department teams to achieve a project.

5.0

Mar 27, 2014

Work culture

Senior mask design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Manager leadership good compensation can work from home Friendly environment

Cons

layoffs low bonuses not many benefits not many employee discounts bad vacation policy

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