Applied Materials reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(4,571 total reviews)
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Gary Dickerson

86% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Applied Materials has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,571 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Applied Materials employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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4.0
Oct 24, 2025

Good Company

Recommend
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Pros

Good Benefits, nice coworkers and cozy office environmental

Cons

Need to deal with multi functional team in order to get things done

4.0
Oct 24, 2025

Good company for work life balance

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Work life balance, niche domain, friendly environment

Cons

Average compensation, sometimes have to work on old technologies

2.0
Oct 23, 2025

Company direction

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Flexible Steady ship however trying to find anchor these days

Cons

Company’s goal is to reduce US workers and hire more people in India and transfer more projects there in order to build capabilities there. If you are non Hindu Indian, your role could be at jeapardy

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