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 (387) , 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 703 reviews)); "The benefits are great and they have a lot of perks that you don't get other places." ((in 543 reviews)); "Great culture and diversity" ((in 306 reviews)); "Great people and team to work with" ((in 202 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 188 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 342 reviews)); "Long hours and not much other than that" ((in 191 reviews)); "Poor management and HR looking in the other direction when numerous employees voice the same/similar complaints." ((in 183 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and hard to work for" ((in 84 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.

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NBCUniversal reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(5,311 total reviews)

Mike Cavanagh

80% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (5,311 reviews)

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NBCUniversal has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 5,311 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

3.0

Jun 30, 2014

Going Downhill Fast

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some great people that really care

Cons

Horrific leadership that has no clue and is unqualified

4.0

Jun 30, 2014

JERRY! JERRY!

Audience assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly co-workers, great business to network. Once you get in at NBC it will be very easy move around in the television industry.

Cons

You can very easily blend with the crowd and get mixed in.

3.0

Jun 28, 2014

The environment is fun and laid back.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I enjoy that work doesn't feel like work.

Cons

The commute is too far. I live in Manhattan and the job is in Stamford

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