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 (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) , 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 518 reviews)); "People are great and friendly." ((in 439 reviews)); "Pay and work life balance is good" ((in 328 reviews)); "good work culture and policies" ((in 312 reviews)); "good benefits and very considerate" ((in 307 reviews))

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

"Bad manager he was mean!" ((in 120 reviews)); "Sometimes you have to work long hours and not very well compensated." ((in 59 reviews)); "Sometimes work life balance can be hard to maintain" ((in 38 reviews)); "Incompetent middle management" ((in 14 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

3.0

Mar 19, 2014

Good Learning Experience !!

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Highly technical people, good work ethics , freedom to innovate

Cons

compensation is average when you consider the amount of time you spend at work

4.0

Mar 18, 2014

Great place to start a new career in Bay Area

Systems software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good compensation, used to be great technical talent, great place for a fresh college grad.

Cons

Management is rotting to the point of not recognizing their best talent is leaving for greener pastures (pun intended). Promotions are slower than you think.

5.0

Mar 16, 2014

Very good place to work and move up if you take the initiative

Engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Challenging work. If you take the initiative and be proactive, you will be rewarded careerwise.

Cons

The work is continuous with no lull. You will have to learn to pace yourself, otherwise you will burn out.

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