Does NVIDIA pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, NVIDIA employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at NVIDIA. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at NVIDIA?

91% of NVIDIA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated NVIDIA 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at NVIDIA?

Software Engineer (455) , Senior Software Engineer (291) , Systems Software Engineer (149) , Intern (131) , ASIC Engineer (122) , Process Executive (114) , Senior Systems Software Engineer (93) , Hardware Engineer (85) , Senior Hardware Engineer (69) , Senior ASIC Design Engineer (60) , Senior Engineer (60) , Engineer (59) , System Software Engineer (59) , Senior ASIC Engineer (58) , Verification Engineer (48)

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

"Great culture around designing the highest performance products based on what can be done verses what is "good enough"." ((in 523 reviews)); "People are great and friendly." ((in 442 reviews)); "Pay and work life balance is good" ((in 342 reviews)); "good benefits and very considerate" ((in 323 reviews)); "good work culture and policies" ((in 304 reviews))

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

"Bad manager he was mean!" ((in 120 reviews)); "Sometimes work life balance can feel tipping to the work side a little too often but there is the option of flexible working." ((in 41 reviews)); "Incompetent middle management" ((in 13 reviews)); "Favoritism is big time." ((in 12 reviews)); "Lack of diversity" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about NVIDIA layoffs in 2026?

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

NVIDIA reviews

4.5

91% would recommend to a friend

(5,494 total reviews)

Jensen Huang

98% approve of CEO

91% positive business outlook

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NVIDIA has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 5,494 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The NVIDIA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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5.0

May 13, 2025

My best employer so far

Data science manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive compensation Work with highly talented individuals Company culture encourages collaboration with colleagues, not competition

Cons

Frugal culture, so flights, for example, are not in business class. Promotion pace can be slow sometimes

5.0

May 13, 2025

Great Company

Senior systems software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great compensation and work environment. You can advance your career if you are willing to put in the work and communicate well with your management.

Cons

Can be draining and lots of hours. Not always clear how you get visibility with leadership.

5.0

May 13, 2025

Good pay, less work life balance

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, good culture, too many learning opportunities

Cons

expectations to be available till 11pm at night

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