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 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Broadcom?

50% 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 (326) , Senior Software Engineer (161) , Principal Engineer (119) , Technical Support Engineer (116) , 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 449 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 331 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 316 reviews)); "Salary is good and competitive" ((in 310 reviews)); "Compensation was good but not notably better than my prior employers in the SF Bay Area." ((in 246 reviews))

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

"Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 225 reviews)); "bad management and not that efficient." ((in 224 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 136 reviews)); "No work from home and flexibility" ((in 118 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 87 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

50% would recommend to a friend

(6,355 total reviews)

Hock E. Tan

60% 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 6,355 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

3.0

Nov 18, 2011

Hard Work if you are in a market leading group

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Highly advanced technology and application. Your hardwork efforts are seen with high revenue of your product.

Cons

Lots of work, no time for vacation, specially if you are in a high performing group with large market leadership.

3.0

Nov 13, 2011

OK Place to Work

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice environment Interns work on real projects Nice stipend Cooperative colleagues and mentors Company has a wide range of products and technologies

Cons

The stipend could have been better Could not learn much The mentors and colleagues have a lot of expectations from fresh interns

4.0

Nov 12, 2011

Fruitful learning experience if you are interested to learn from best engineers.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The office space is cozy and you have two monitors at your disposition. Great perks such as free tickets to Anaheim Ducks game.

Cons

No covered parking available in Irvine campus. Also food could be better and dinner service is no longer available which is inconvenient if working late.

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