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) , Internship (74) , Silicon Design Engineer (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 484 reviews)); "People are great and helpful" ((in 455 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 220 reviews)); "Good benefit and glad to work there" ((in 194 reviews))

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

"Bad management and there is always a downsizing somewhere" ((in 226 reviews)); "Low Salary and lack of clarity" ((in 163 reviews)); "Not profitable lately and annual layoff have been demoralizing" ((in 135 reviews)); "Low compensation compared to NVIDIA and Intel" ((in 72 reviews)); "Questionable leadership (senior management and above)" ((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

(4,910 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 4,910 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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5K reviews

4.0

Apr 25, 2013

Study and explore everything you like

Senior hardware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Products are over CPU, GPU and chipset and from low-end to high-end.

Cons

Everyone is in charge of the small part, repeat and boring jobs. If you need to expand the field of vision, you need work hard and spend lots of leisure time.

4.0

Apr 23, 2013

Nice place to work

Verification engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Projects. Always driven to new things Open to junior engineers also Good work life balance

Cons

Financial condition draining some good talent Internal politics BU driven

2.0

Apr 20, 2013

Good starting company

Design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

you do get to see a lot of different part of the design you have a lot of freedom to try different things one you have proved yourself most of the engineers are awesome

Cons

management is not really on top of their game; many miss steps over the last 5-6 years

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