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 (456) , Senior Software Engineer (292) , 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 Engineer (61) , Senior ASIC Design Engineer (60) , Engineer (59) , Senior ASIC Engineer (59) , System Software Engineer (59) , 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 526 reviews)); "People are great and friendly." ((in 429 reviews)); "Good work life balance and grow ing" ((in 330 reviews)); "good benefits and very considerate" ((in 319 reviews)); "good work culture and policies" ((in 316 reviews))

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

"One of the best places to work (only if you end up under a good manager)." ((in 115 reviews)); "Sometimes you have to work long hours and not very well compensated." ((in 61 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 40 reviews)); "Incompetent middle management" ((in 13 reviews)); "Favoritism is big time." ((in 13 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

(5,501 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 5,501 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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6K reviews

4.0

May 14, 2014

Brilliant atmosphere with penalty to work-life balance

Asic design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Colleagues are friendly , motivating , talented and fun loving. Good recognition of your work and nice benefits , flexible timings, nice office culture

Cons

Long working hours and working sometimes over the holidays makes it difficult to have a good work-life balance.

4.0

May 13, 2014

Good company to work for, lots of passion about graphics technologies

Senior engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

You will be working with great people who are very passionate about advancing graphics and gaming technology. Very competitive salary compensation. Very agile company. Values talent over years of experience when internal promotions.

Cons

work-life balance can be difficult at times - key folks get very overloaded. Non-salary benefits are not as competitive to other valley companies

4.0

May 8, 2014

Interesting, but busy.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Lots of interesting work and projects, easy to move between teams to get variety of work. Chance to work with a lot of skilled engineers.

Cons

Internal projects tend be designed around immediate needs, not long term goals. Large volume of works leads to under-staffing of projects.

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