Does Intel Corporation pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Intel Corporation employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Intel Corporation. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Intel Corporation?

68% of Intel Corporation employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Intel Corporation 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Intel Corporation?

Software Engineer (2380) , Process Engineer (1103) , Intern (737) , Manufacturing Technician (728) , Engineer (608) , Soc Design Engineer (601) , Senior Software Engineer (598) , Product Development Engineer (454) , Component Design Engineer (371) , Design Engineer (329) , Internship (323) , Engineering Manager (288) , Graduate Technical Intern (284) , Hardware Engineer (274) , Validation Engineer (271)

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

"A good place to work and learn as well as work life balance is very good." ((in 3571 reviews)); "Sabbatical is a good benefit and can be used in 1 or 2 months increments." ((in 3298 reviews)); "There are many great people at Intel and everybody has the same goals most of the time." ((in 2153 reviews)); "1. Pay is good and not limited to monthly salary....additional perks are also there." ((in 1354 reviews)); "Good work culture and all good" ((in 826 reviews))

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

"base salary is low then other places but with the bonus it is the same." ((in 994 reviews)); "Company has bad management and bad Decision" ((in 944 reviews)); "Frequent reorganizations and layoffs create instability and impact long" ((in 761 reviews)); "If your manager is bad (which is most of the time) your life will be miserable." ((in 692 reviews)); "Long hours and no enough information given out for a site that is more than likely closing" ((in 332 reviews))

What are employees saying about Intel Corporation layoffs in 2026?

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

Intel Corporation reviews

3.9

68% would recommend to a friend

(31,946 total reviews)

Lip-Bu Tan

66% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (31,946 reviews)

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Intel Corporation has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 31,946 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Intel Corporation employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

32K reviews

5.0

Feb 27, 2026

Sometimes interesting and challenging, sometimes moderately boring

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent team and people management

Cons

Lack of trend towards growing the organization, or at least keeping in at the same headcount

3.0

Feb 27, 2026

Depends on your area

Manufacturing technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits Good pay Compressed work week Lots of time off

Cons

Stressful environment Fast paced heavily reliant on teamwork. This could be a good or a bad thing depending on your team Busy weeks tend to burn you out

5.0

Feb 27, 2026

The best company so far

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- friendly colleagues and willing to share knowledge and bring up new comers - supportive colleagues ❤️❤️ - good office environment and facilities - every day got new things to learn

Cons

- some seniors might not take you seriously if you’re junior (especially in emails), need other seniors from your team to follow up then only they respond

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