Applied Materials reviews

3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(4,572 total reviews)
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Gary Dickerson

85% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Applied Materials has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,572 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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5K reviews
5.0
Sep 5, 2025

Opportunities

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Strong Industry Presence, Learning and Development, Global Opportunities

Cons

Mixed response based on employee perception

4.0
Sep 5, 2025

Review

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Has been a positive experience so far

Cons

No negative aspects to it

5.0
Sep 4, 2025

Frustrating but rewarding

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great community, employers care about well being, find the culture very helpful, you're never bored.

Cons

Extremely steep learning curve, unrealistic expectations for deadlines sometimes, massive amount of study and looking up manuals.

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