Is Broadcom a good company to work for?

Broadcom has an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on over 7,138 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 2% 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 (161) , 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 (52) , 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 474 reviews)); "The working time is quite flexible.Compensation and benefits are good." ((in 332 reviews)); "Stock price is good if you have a lot of them salary is about average." ((in 316 reviews)); "The people I work with are great and the direct managers I worked with are approachable and willing to help." ((in 305 reviews)); "Compensation was good but not notably better than my prior employers in the SF Bay Area." ((in 256 reviews))

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

"bad management and not that efficient." ((in 231 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and reorgs." ((in 228 reviews)); "No job security and lay off people frequently" ((in 142 reviews)); "No work from home and flexibility" ((in 109 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 , Durham , Raleigh , Matawan , Lisle

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Broadcom reviews

3.4

51% would recommend to a friend

(840 total reviews)

Hock E. Tan

61% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

2.7

Culture & values

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

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Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

840 reviews

Reviews about "Culture"

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4.0

Dec 11, 2024

VMware was a great place to work

Workplace manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture, communities and great benefits. VMware cared for the overall wellbeing of their employees

Cons

Due to nature of a huge company, sometimes too many people involved in making decisions

4.0

Dec 11, 2024

Great company with a focus on innovation and employee well-being

Devops engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

VMware is an excellent company to work for, offering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and growth. The leadership is forward-thinking, and there’s a strong emphasis on creating a work environment where employees feel valued. The company encourages continuous learning, and there are plenty of opportunities for professional development, whether through training programs or certifications. VMware’s focus on diversity and inclusion is evident, and they actively work toward creating an equitable environment for all employees. The work-life balance is another standout. With flexible working options, remote work opportunities, and a focus on mental health, VMware truly cares about its employees’ well-being. The company’s benefits package is competitive, with generous health coverage, 401k matching, and wellness programs. The company also fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, which helps keep employees motivated and engaged.

Cons

The pace can sometimes be intense, especially during peak project periods. While this is typical in tech companies, it can lead to occasional stress. However, the company does try to mitigate this with various wellness initiatives and a supportive management team.

5.0

Dec 9, 2024

vmware was a great place to work

Human resources

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

vmware had a great culture and sense of community and great benefits

Cons

too many employees phoning it in

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