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 2% 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 (386) , 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 698 reviews)); "good benefits and 401k." ((in 548 reviews)); "Great culture and diversity" ((in 307 reviews)); "Great people and team to work with" ((in 185 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 175 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 355 reviews)); "Poor management and HR looking in the other direction when numerous employees voice the same/similar complaints." ((in 189 reviews)); "Long hours and often weekends" ((in 186 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and hard to work for" ((in 87 reviews)); "low pay and long hours" ((in 58 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.

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NBCUniversal reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(5,310 total reviews)

Mike Cavanagh

80% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Career opportunities

NBCUniversal has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 5,310 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).

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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

5.0

Jan 20, 2014

A place with high energy and great people. Love to higher family members and be apart family oriented environment.

Maintenance engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and work environment.

Cons

Don't be late and be ready to work.

4.0

Jan 19, 2014

It's a great place to work - so much so that people don't leave and there is little movement upwards.

Administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Talented colleagues and executives, good work environment, good benefits and perks.

Cons

Impossible to get promoted without anyone vacating a position. Responsibilities do not match titles.

3.0

Jan 16, 2014

Good but ultimately a sausage factory.

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Rapid promotions. Great deal of independence. Good pay. Smart colleagues.

Cons

Not very creatively inspired, but that goes with the territory of middle of the road, basic cabe.

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