Is Broadcom a good company to work for?

Broadcom has an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on over 7,132 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 3% over the last 12 months. 51% of employees would recommend working at Broadcom to a friend and 67% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Broadcom have been left by employees working as Intern , Intern - Hourly and Systems Engineer .

Does Broadcom pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Broadcom employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Broadcom. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Broadcom?

51% of Broadcom employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Broadcom 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Broadcom?

Software Engineer (327) , Senior Software Engineer (162) , Principal Engineer (119) , Technical Support Engineer (118) , Principal Software Engineer (115) , Engineer (104) , Intern (93) , Staff Engineer (80) , Member Of Technical Staff (75) , Manager (63) , IC Design Engineer (55) , Director (51) , Staff Software Engineer (51) , Solutions Architect (49) , Test Engineer (46)

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

"1. Overall CTC (Pay) is good (due to RSUs and ESPP option)" ((in 468 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 344 reviews)); "Stock price is good if you have a lot of them salary is about average." ((in 317 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 301 reviews)); "Good compensation is offered by the company and work in electronic city where rent is less" ((in 251 reviews))

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

"bad management and not that efficient." ((in 226 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 224 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 141 reviews)); "No work from home and on call" ((in 111 reviews)); "Demoralising at times especially if you have a bad manager" ((in 90 reviews))

What are employees saying about Broadcom layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Broadcom locations?

Irvine , San Jose , Palo Alto , Sunnyvale , San Diego , Santa Clara , Austin , Fort Collins , New York , Atlanta , Boston , Plano , Broomfield , Los Angeles , Dallas , Denver , Draper , San Francisco , Washington , Chicago , Andover , Reston , Houston , Bellevue , Seattle , Breinigsville , Lisle , Durham , Raleigh , Matawan

Broadcom reviews

3.4

51% would recommend to a friend

(6,372 total reviews)

Hock E. Tan

61% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

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Broadcom has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 6,372 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Broadcom employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

6K reviews

1.0

Feb 27, 2025

Good pay. Zero prospects

Senior technical support engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They offer a good basic salary

Cons

Do not seem to care about their employees. You are just a number. This is especially true if you are not based in the US. Zero chance of progression. Poor management.

3.0

Feb 27, 2025

Good company if you have no plans to progress

Customer support specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This is a great company to work for as long as you are happy in your position on don't have plans to advance your career. I consider this company as a Flat structure organization with great benefits and stock options.

Cons

Benefits are good and stock options are great

3.0

Feb 26, 2025

Good Company, Hard to progress

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company, great people. The team in Israel while I worked there was small enough to be able to work in a someone startup feel, keeping the best parts from big organizations and small companies

Cons

hard to progress. projects are handled by managers that sit in other companies and are less connected to individual contributors

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