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 (196) , Intern (174) , Member of Technical Staff(MTS) (166) , Member Of Technical Staff (150) , Senior Software Engineer (143) , Senior Design Engineer (108) , Engineer (94) , Senior Silicon Design Engineer (86) , Silicon Design Engineer II (77) , 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 495 reviews)); "People are great and helpful" ((in 452 reviews)); "Culture is good and very much like one family" ((in 325 reviews)); "Good benefit and glad to work there" ((in 207 reviews)); "Pay was good and job was interesting." ((in 200 reviews))

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

"Bad management and there is always a downsizing somewhere" ((in 225 reviews)); "Low Salary and lack of clarity" ((in 165 reviews)); "Not profitable lately and annual layoff have been demoralizing" ((in 137 reviews)); "Low compensation compared to NVIDIA and Intel" ((in 70 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 53 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

83% would recommend to a friend

(4,892 total reviews)

Dr. Lisa Su

95% approve of CEO

84% positive business outlook

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4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Career opportunities

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Senior management

3.7

Compensation and benefits

AMD has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,892 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

1.0

Dec 17, 2015

Former AMDer

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Compensation is adjusted for risk

Cons

Management is the worst I've seen

1.0

Oct 9, 2015

Feels like a constant uphill battle

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting industry and products, real-world applications that impact people, many good people at the company. Occasional breakfast tacos.

Cons

Management misfires, stronger more agile competitors, lack of profitability, and annual layoffs all adds up to low morale and employees looking over their shoulders.

1.0

Sep 2, 2015

Politics, mismanagement, uncoordinated strategies

Senior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary is competitive. Work life is quite balanced in certain teams.

Cons

Too much politics at all levels, bad management strategies, high company debt, unable to retain key employees

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