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 458 reviews)); "Salary is good and competitive" ((in 327 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 325 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 290 reviews)); "Good compensation is offered by the company and work in electronic city where rent is less" ((in 249 reviews))

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

"Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 228 reviews)); "bad management and not that efficient." ((in 226 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 137 reviews)); "No work from home and flexibility" ((in 112 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 85 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

(6,365 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 6,365 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

1.0

Jul 22, 2016

Painful Transition

Production planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to work for before the acquisition. Decent transition bonus to stay and work through your layoff date.

Cons

Unrealistic expectations from new mgmt. Unbearable work load. Direction and instructions are inconsistent. No sense of empathy for employees. Unpredictable transition schedule - many people let go before end date.

3.0

Jul 19, 2016

Going down the hill

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay still - Arago acquisition has not reduced the benefits.

Cons

No more market leading research; overblown management and marketing teams with little work and large paychecks; organization inefficient as a result of management big size and geographical spread.

5.0

Jul 11, 2016

sales

Director sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great technology and Great people

Cons

Limited advancement opportunities due to limited expansion

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