Does NBCUniversal pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, NBCUniversal employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at NBCUniversal. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at NBCUniversal?

78% of NBCUniversal employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated NBCUniversal 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at NBCUniversal?

Intern (388) , Production Assistant (140) , Manager (108) , Producer (104) , Director (101) , Internship (82) , Coordinator (78) , Executive Assistant (63) , Analyst (57) , Associate Producer (56) , Intern - Hourly (50) , Marketing Coordinator (46) , Software Engineer (46) , Product Manager (44) , Senior Financial Analyst (42)

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

"Great people to work with on a daily basis who are very talented and dedicated to getting things out right." ((in 699 reviews)); "Benefits are good and time off is good" ((in 539 reviews)); "Great culture and diversity" ((in 319 reviews)); "Great people and team to work with" ((in 203 reviews)); "They will constantly check up on you to see how you're doing and help wherever they can so you can have a good work/life balance." ((in 166 reviews))

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

"low pay (only $15/hour) and I don't know if it is negotiable" ((in 343 reviews)); "Very late nights and long hours" ((in 193 reviews)); "Poor management and HR looking in the other direction when numerous employees voice the same/similar complaints." ((in 182 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and hard to work for" ((in 78 reviews)); "Cut Throat, Competitive, Long Hours, Structural Issues" ((in 61 reviews))

What are employees saying about NBCUniversal layoffs in 2026?

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

NBCUniversal reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(5,315 total reviews)

Mike Cavanagh

80% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

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NBCUniversal has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 5,315 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The NBCUniversal employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Audiovisual y medios de comunicación industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

5K reviews

4.0

Feb 21, 2015

Great company. Lots of opportunity.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great facilities and benefits. Amazing people. Huge company with lots of opportunity for growth.

Cons

Managers won't force you to learn and move up. You have to do it on your own.

4.0

Feb 20, 2015

Work Hard, Play Hard

Associate marketing director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun environment, coworkers and products. Challenging and rewarding. Good benefits (medical, financial and perks)

Cons

Work long hours, large company makes communication difficult, entertainment industry does not pay very well.

5.0

Feb 18, 2015

Wonderful place to work.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay, great benefits, good amount of vacation/sick days. Everyone has a good attitude and is allowed a good level of autonomy when it comes to getting their work done.

Cons

Traffic could be a slog, but honestly, that was it for me.

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Great company. Lots of opportunity.

Work Hard, Play Hard

Wonderful place to work.

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