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 447 reviews)); "Good work life balance and grow ing" ((in 331 reviews)); "good benefits and very considerate" ((in 325 reviews)); "good work culture and policies" ((in 314 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 60 reviews)); "Sometimes work life balance can be hard to maintain" ((in 38 reviews)); "Incompetent middle management" ((in 15 reviews)); "No room for growth due to favoritism of certain employees" ((in 12 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.

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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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4.5

Compensation and benefits

4.4

Culture & values

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Career opportunities

4.2

Senior management

4.0

Work/Life balance

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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3.0

Sep 16, 2013

Ok place to work

Systems software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Initial compensation is good and no dearth of work

Cons

Way too many deadline. Engineers are over-worked. Compensation is below average for Software engineers

4.0

Sep 15, 2013

Good company, overall positive experience.

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to work with smart people. Use open sources technologies for development. Opportunity to work on challenging projects.

Cons

Compensation mainly dependent on the stock price. No onsite gym for a company of that size. Limited perks for a silicon valley based company beside the free coffee.

5.0

Sep 14, 2013

In a nutshell

Gna

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Technology focus, agility, passionate engineering talent

Cons

Nothing in particular to say as cons

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