Does Broadcom pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Broadcom employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Broadcom. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Broadcom?

50% of Broadcom employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Broadcom 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Broadcom?

Software Engineer (326) , Senior Software Engineer (161) , Principal Engineer (119) , Technical Support Engineer (116) , Principal Software Engineer (115) , Engineer (104) , Intern (93) , Staff Engineer (80) , Member Of Technical Staff (74) , Manager (63) , IC Design Engineer (55) , Director (51) , Staff Software Engineer (51) , Solutions Architect (49) , Test Engineer (46)

What are the pros of working at Broadcom according to real employee reviews?

"1. Overall CTC (Pay) is good (due to RSUs and ESPP option)" ((in 459 reviews)); "Salary is good and competitive" ((in 334 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 326 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 297 reviews)); "Good compensation is offered by the company and work in electronic city where rent is less" ((in 257 reviews))

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

"bad management and not that efficient." ((in 228 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 227 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 134 reviews)); "No work from home and flexibility" ((in 107 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 86 reviews))

What are employees saying about Broadcom layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Broadcom layoffs and their outlook for job security at Broadcom in 2026.

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Broadcom reviews

3.3

50% would recommend to a friend

(6,354 total reviews)

Hock E. Tan

61% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

2.7

Culture & values

Broadcom has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 6,354 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Broadcom 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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Reviews by job title

6K reviews

3.0

Nov 2, 2009

Very fast paced place to work

Senior staff design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can work for a good team, Market leader in most of the segment. Lots of new stuff learned every day.

Cons

Still works in a startup mode. Always trying to satisfy the next customer. Not much long term vision and time spend to achieve the vision. Due to recent Re orgs, lot of politics between every team.

3.0

Sep 21, 2009

Neutral

Principal scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Still maintaining some of the old experienced members Integration capabilities is a key good compensation and benefits

Cons

No professional or career growth Inexperienced management Qualified members are not recognized Lots of politics

3.0

Sep 14, 2009

Review of work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great and very smart people. Intersing projects. good health care packages. located in irvine which is a beautiful place to live in

Cons

poor management and bad or even worst compensation. no place for personal or career growth. no fairness within the company to how people are treated

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