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 2% 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 448 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 344 reviews)); "Salary is good and competitive" ((in 318 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 307 reviews)); "Good compensation is offered by the company and work in electronic city where rent is less" ((in 245 reviews))

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

"bad management and not that efficient." ((in 227 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 224 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 136 reviews)); "No work from home policy" ((in 114 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 93 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.

Broadcom reviews

3.4

51% would recommend to a friend

(6,368 total reviews)

Hock E. Tan

61% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

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Broadcom has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 6,368 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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6K reviews

3.0

Aug 3, 2014

OK ..

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It's a company with good employees.

Cons

4G LTE fall too behind and never catch up to the industry.

4.0

Aug 2, 2014

One of the best Hi-Tech companies

Staff ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-- Gets aspiration & motivation to learn, work and deliver within a fantastic pool of technical people. -- Good pay. Added benifits like RSU, free lunch, good performance bonus on top of CTC . -- You work on cutting edge technologies across most of the business units. -- Work smarter than harder is the philosophy (Depends on managers though) -- Work from home . -- Company spends loads on R&D.

Cons

-- Layoffs are on the table if BU is not profitable.. However severance package provided is very good. -- Sometimes feel that team work is less .. As a result the net output of team sometimes gets limited despite talented resources. -- Work burden sometimes too much -- mostly for junior employees.

4.0

Aug 2, 2014

Nice place to work

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great compensation. Leader in wireless connectivity.

Cons

Not an easy job, changes impact millions of users which can sometimes be very stressful.

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