Is NBCUniversal a good company to work for?

NBCUniversal has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 7,557 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 78% of employees would recommend working at NBCUniversal to a friend and 59% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about NBCUniversal have been left by employees working as Data Science Intern , Internship and Assistant Manager .

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 (387) , 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 695 reviews)); "Benefits are good and time off is good" ((in 548 reviews)); "Great culture and diversity" ((in 303 reviews)); "Great people and team to work with" ((in 192 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 175 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 360 reviews)); "Long hours and not fun" ((in 191 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 82 reviews)); "if you want to succeed you need to put long hours not a 9" ((in 57 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.

What are the top reviewed NBCUniversal locations?

New York , Los Angeles , Universal City , Orlando , Stamford , Miami , Chicago , Englewood Cliffs , Washington , Studio City , Burbank , Universal Cty , Englewood , Centennial , Hollywood , San Francisco , Philadelphia , San Diego , Boston , Dallas , San Jose , Denver , Brooklyn , Fort Worth , Miramar , Jersey City , Seattle , Hialeah , Needham , Atlanta

NBCUniversal reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(5,311 total reviews)

Mike Cavanagh

80% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

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NBCUniversal has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 5,311 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 Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

5K reviews

4.0

Mar 14, 2018

Marketing

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Vast mix of roles and opportunities Exciting and fast paced Lots of courses to attend Strong culture and values

Cons

People stay in the company for a long time because they like it but there is therefore little opportunity for progression and to grow There could be a greater range of benefits

NBCUniversal Response

8y

Thanks so much for leaving a review! We're so glad to hear that you've had a great experience with NBCUniversal. We're happy to have you on with us, and if you have any specific comments or concerns, feel free to reach out to your HR contact. Thanks again for your feedback! -The NBCUniversal Talent Acquisition Team

4.0

Mar 5, 2018

NBC Universal

Marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pension scheme, internal initiatives like Cares Day is great and celebrating different cultures. CSG office is a great/ central location; good views of London.

Cons

The most senior management don't know how poor some of the SVP/VP management are.

NBCUniversal Response

8y

Thank you for leaving a review! We appreciate this feedback. NBCUniversal has invested in our talent and we are glad you feel this way! If you have specific issues with your management, we encourage you to reach out to the HR representative for your department. We take our employees' opinions seriously and we are always looking for ways to improve. Thanks again for your feedback! -The NBCUniversal Talent Acquisition Team

5.0

Mar 4, 2018

paolas review

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

its a good and free working space

Cons

its not that easy to get in

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