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 708 reviews)); "The benefits are great and they have a lot of perks that you don't get other places." ((in 548 reviews)); "Great culture and diversity" ((in 307 reviews)); "Great people and team to work with" ((in 194 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 169 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 350 reviews)); "Long hours and not fun" ((in 189 reviews)); "Poor management and HR looking in the other direction when numerous employees voice the same/similar complaints." ((in 186 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and hard to work for" ((in 85 reviews)); "low pay and long hours" ((in 60 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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3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(5,306 total reviews)

Mike Cavanagh

80% approve of CEO

58% 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 5,306 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

3.0

Jul 19, 2010

Great Place to Get Exposure

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Place to Start. Great Place to Learn

Cons

Not too much room for movement once you get in

3.0

Jul 14, 2010

NBCU

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

collegial, high quality, intelligent colleagues

Cons

limited advancement opportunities unless you're in the right place, right time. insecure supervisors when economic times are tough.

2.0

May 13, 2010

NBCU can do better to retain

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cutting edge media company that embraces new technology Great projects and initiatives Exciting times for the company

Cons

Salary levels are low compared to the market Promotions are very subjective Can be very political

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