Does Graphcore pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Graphcore employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Graphcore. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Graphcore?

94% of Graphcore employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Graphcore 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Graphcore?

Software Engineer (14) , AI Engineer (7) , AI Applications Engineer (3) , Engineer (3) , Machine Learning Engineer (3) , Manager (3) , Silicon Engineer (3) , Anonymous (2) , Engineering Manager (2) , Field Engineer (2) , Intern (2) , Research Scientist (2) , Senior Software Engineer (2) , Software Developer (2) , Software Infrastructure Engineer (2)

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

"Great people" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good people and culture on Bristol team" ((in 12 reviews)); "Nice benefits." ((in 9 reviews)); "Great opportunities" ((in 5 reviews)); "Competitive salary." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Management is a mess and the incentives aren’t good enough to compensate for the chaos and lack of motivation" ((in 4 reviews)); "Leadership is great at gaslighting this fact, i.e., making you second guess what other companies would pay." ((in 4 reviews)); "Not sure if senior management were concerned with that though" ((in 3 reviews)); "no diversity left after last year's redundancies." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Graphcore layoffs in 2026?

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

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Graphcore reviews

4.5

94% would recommend to a friend

(107 total reviews)

Nigel Toon

93% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (107 reviews)

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Graphcore has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 107 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Graphcore employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

107 reviews

4.0

Jan 18, 2026

Great company to work at

Ai engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are very helpful and smart, very smooth collaboration and projects were generally managed by Engineer or researcher themselves

Cons

The effect of layoff ended up with plenty of people leaving the company and the culture lacks diversity

4.0

Jan 14, 2026

Review

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working on high end technology

Cons

Relevant new company in market

5.0

Jan 14, 2026

Good company, nice culture and benefits

Firmware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary + bonus, nice culture

Cons

Some barriers to work efficiently

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