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 1% 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 507 reviews)); "People are great and helpful" ((in 450 reviews)); "Culture is good and very much like one family" ((in 324 reviews)); "Pay is good but in today's market will not increase much after you onboard." ((in 214 reviews)); "Good benefit and glad to work there" ((in 198 reviews))

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

"Bad management and there is always a downsizing somewhere" ((in 234 reviews)); "Low Salary and lack of clarity" ((in 164 reviews)); "Frequent Layoff (yearly twice)" ((in 131 reviews)); "Low compensation compared to NVIDIA and Intel" ((in 72 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

4.0

83% would recommend to a friend

(4,912 total reviews)

Dr. Lisa Su

95% approve of CEO

84% positive business outlook

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AMD has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,912 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good 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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4.0

Aug 3, 2013

Great learning experience.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Reasonably high salary compared to other small startup companies and employees get some benefits. AMD markham has a pleasant working environment and relatively flexible working hours.

Cons

Testing team can fluctuate a lot. People come and go often.

4.0

Jul 29, 2013

Great chance to learn more things.

Asic layout engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learn New things and do things really interesting. Know more about asic design.

Cons

Don't have good training. Work hard, overtime, got good results but not good salary increase

3.0

Jul 18, 2013

Good place to work for

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Good place to learn technology.

Cons

Company has been going through rough phases in past few years. Hope it comes back to profitability.

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