Does NIO pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, NIO employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at NIO. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at NIO?

61% of NIO employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated NIO 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at NIO?

Software Engineer (30) , Intern (20) , Senior Software Engineer (14) , Product Manager (12) , Designer (11) , Engineer (10) , Internship (9) , Staff Engineer (9) , Manager (8) , Staff Software Engineer (7) , Data Analyst (5) , Senior Engineer (5) , Senior Manager (5) , Data Analyst Intern (4) , Data Scientist (4)

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

"The colleagues are nice and friendly in gerneral." ((in 29 reviews)); "Its really a great working environment" ((in 21 reviews)); "Interesting domain, great team, lot of motivation & energy" ((in 19 reviews)); "The people in the team are nice and helpful." ((in 17 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 16 reviews))

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

"As a result, upper management from HQ has absolutely lost all respect for the local talent." ((in 9 reviews)); "Very difficult to get rid of bad hires, especially bad managers" ((in 7 reviews)); "financial difficulties and layoffs possible" ((in 6 reviews)); "no bonus for overtime work" ((in 3 reviews)); "not a good company culture" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about NIO layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed NIO locations?

San Jose , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Chicago , Lombard , China , Anaheim , Palo Alto , Seattle , Philadelphia , China , Shanghai

NIO reviews

3.7

61% would recommend to a friend

(366 total reviews)

William Li

66% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

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NIO has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 366 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The NIO 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

366 reviews

2.0

May 27, 2018

good EV opportunity

Staff software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

lots of funding EV is in a good trend at China market and maybe Europe market flexible working schedule food is good, gyn onsite, good location workload very low actually (a bad thing for engineers?)

Cons

most managers do NOT care about product perfection, quality, completeness at all no much real in-house technology barely heard about customers importance lots of pre-retirement people compared to other startups many incapable managers, knowing very little PMs talking like experts :))

5.0

May 17, 2018

Accountant

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Helpful in the sense of their benefits.

Cons

Unhelpful with how you carry yourself.

1.0

May 4, 2018

San Jose HR please help

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Food, perks, perks, bonus, perks...

Cons

Disengaged employees due to poor management. Good employees already left or are on their way out.

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