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?

82% 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) (167) , Member Of Technical Staff (150) , Senior Software Engineer (143) , Senior Design Engineer (108) , Engineer (94) , Senior Silicon Design Engineer (86) , Silicon Design Engineer II (78) , Silicon Design Engineer (74) , Internship (73) , Product Development Engineer (64) , SMTS - Senior Member of Technical Staff (61) , 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 478 reviews)); "People are great and helpful" ((in 440 reviews)); "Culture is good and very much like one family" ((in 333 reviews)); "Good benefit and glad to work there" ((in 207 reviews)); "Pay is good but in today's market will not increase much after you onboard." ((in 204 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 not many" ((in 169 reviews)); "Not profitable lately and annual layoff have been demoralizing" ((in 133 reviews)); "Low compensation compared to NVIDIA and Intel" ((in 75 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 52 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.

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4.0

82% would recommend to a friend

(4,899 total reviews)

Dr. Lisa Su

95% approve of CEO

84% positive business outlook

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4.0

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4.0

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3.7

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3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Senior management

AMD has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,899 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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5.0

Jul 29, 2011

AMD has been the best company I've worked for in my career.

Member of technical staff

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Pros

AMD offers tremendous growth opportunities for circuit design engineers. Designers at AMD are encouraged to reach their full potential and get great support from their managers.

Cons

CAD development and CAD management are weak points for AMD. The culture behind it does not promote good software design practices.

2.0

Jul 28, 2011

Not so good in recent days

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are lot of new things to learn if proper opportunities are provided. Working for short time does really help in ones own career

Cons

No proper recognition to employees Lot of politics within company Personal and career development path is not so good. Sticking with the company for longer time doesn't earn you anything.

2.0

Jul 28, 2011

AMD was a political training ground

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Salary compensation better than most Some good people

Cons

Very siloed; no one knows what anyone else is doing very political to the point of your day is 90% trying to protect your job and 10% actual work Not alot of people there for the company, mostly there for themselves, including upper management

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