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 (144) , 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 (63) , 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 494 reviews)); "People are great and helpful" ((in 445 reviews)); "Culture is good and very much like one family" ((in 335 reviews)); "Pay was good and job was interesting." ((in 216 reviews)); "AMD appears to be concerned about the employee and does provide good benefits and health perks for the employee and family." ((in 195 reviews))

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

"Bad management and there is always a downsizing somewhere" ((in 222 reviews)); "Low Salary and lack of clarity" ((in 170 reviews)); "Not profitable lately and annual layoff have been demoralizing" ((in 133 reviews)); "Low compensation compared to NVIDIA and Intel" ((in 76 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 50 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

(4,906 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 4,906 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

Mar 23, 2025

Good company, good people

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Less beauracacy, Multi national teams to work with.

Cons

Low wages. Managers easily neglect upward feedback.

4.0

Mar 22, 2025

Company work culture is great. Team work culture depends.

Senior silicon design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company's work culture is great. I liked everything about AMD.

Cons

Team's work-culture depends. Focus on knowing about team also while joining. Annual bonus could be better.

1.0

Mar 21, 2025

Horrible DEI company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

work life balance is decent

Cons

heavy sexism and racism (and likely others). They think they can get away with it because they can claim tokenism with their CEO. scapegoating to protect management and 'old boy' network substandard software development that is easily abandoned to chase the next thing that Nvidia is doing

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