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 704 reviews)); "Benefits are good and time off is good" ((in 550 reviews)); "Great culture and diversity" ((in 307 reviews)); "Great people and team to work with" ((in 198 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 178 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 352 reviews)); "Long hours and often weekends" ((in 193 reviews)); "Poor management and HR looking in the other direction when numerous employees voice the same/similar complaints." ((in 185 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and hard to work for" ((in 84 reviews)); "if you want to succeed you need to put long hours not a 9" ((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).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

4.0

Mar 6, 2013

A corporate monster committed to its history and its operations

Page

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Proud, dedicated workers -- smart employees -- fun, stable atmosphere.

Cons

Small room for impact in such a large corporation.

4.0

Feb 20, 2013

Great Mix of Challenge and Fun, senior leadership is haughty and unrelatable

Fp&a

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun and creative environment. "In it to win it", team atmosphere. Promotes from within. Lots of job opportunities at peer channels. Compensation is fair and above average. Greater than average support for work/life balance.

Cons

Management team is arrogant, unrelatable, and unmotivating. Reluctant to fire executives who underperform because of their position in the industry or tenure with the company. Reluctant to hire individulas who don't have deep industry experience.

4.0

Feb 12, 2013

Great company, big egos

Administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunities to move around within the company

Cons

HR is NOT organized at all. Poor communication with employees.

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