Does Broadcom pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Broadcom employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Broadcom. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Broadcom?

51% of Broadcom employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Broadcom 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Broadcom?

Software Engineer (327) , Senior Software Engineer (162) , Principal Engineer (119) , Technical Support Engineer (117) , Principal Software Engineer (115) , Engineer (104) , Intern (93) , Staff Engineer (80) , Member Of Technical Staff (75) , Manager (63) , IC Design Engineer (55) , Director (51) , Staff Software Engineer (51) , Solutions Architect (49) , Test Engineer (46)

What are the pros of working at Broadcom according to real employee reviews?

"1. Overall CTC (Pay) is good (due to RSUs and ESPP option)" ((in 454 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 352 reviews)); "Salary is good and competitive" ((in 324 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 302 reviews)); "Compensation was good but not notably better than my prior employers in the SF Bay Area." ((in 255 reviews))

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

"Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 226 reviews)); "bad management and not that efficient." ((in 224 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 138 reviews)); "Even during Covid19 no work from home given and forcing employees to come to office." ((in 110 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 88 reviews))

What are employees saying about Broadcom layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Broadcom layoffs and their outlook for job security at Broadcom in 2026.

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Broadcom reviews

3.3

51% would recommend to a friend

(6,362 total reviews)

Hock E. Tan

61% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

2.7

Culture & values

Broadcom has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 6,362 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Broadcom employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

6K reviews

2.0

Mar 5, 2022

Unfriendly policies but with great financials

Principal engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good in tech, but technical learning/growth is purely on individual interests. Good money as the stocks are doing great as of now.

Cons

Constant stress of layoff Unbelievably unfriendly policies during covid times

3.0

Mar 4, 2022

Excellent people to work with - but

Ic validation engineer/product engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent peer experiences Phenomenal product execution Good communication from corporate and management If you are recently hired into Broadcom - pay is on par with median

Cons

Downsizing No new hires Lacking innovation in the industry Pay has not grown with the industry If you have been with Broadcom - salary increases are minimal over time Few opportunities to move up or laterally

5.0

Mar 3, 2022

A place for ambitious Account Directors / Account Managers professionals

Account director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Ability to manage enterprise-level customers within the largest European economies. High management engagement with industry leading companies (G2000) * Exposure to a wide range of software leading technologies, including automation products, cybersecurity, monitoring tools, business management solutions, data/storage management, SW for Mainframes, and the list goes on. * Overachieving team with rewarding commission payouts. Strong and supportive team environment. * Possibility to be part of an almost start-up business structure within a large corporation. Exposed to contribute on defining better processes, sales strategy, go to market strategy and customer coverage structure * Multilingual and international environment with colleagues from all around the globe with a diverse mix of cultures and backgrounds.

Cons

* Lack of internal technical resources in some product areas (it has improved over time) * Business disruption in some geographies due to large acquisitions from Broadcom side * Not a perk oriented company

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