Is Qualcomm a good company to work for as a IT Program Manager, Staff?

IT Program Manager, Staff professionals working at Qualcomm have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 764 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Qualcomm employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open IT Program Manager, Staff Jobs at Qualcomm now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked IT Program Manager, Staff interview questions at Qualcomm .

Does Qualcomm pay IT Program Manager, Staff employees well?

IT Program Manager, Staff professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Qualcomm with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 764 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about IT Program Manager, Staff salaries at Qualcomm.

How happy are IT Program Manager, Staff professionals working at Qualcomm?

71% of IT Program Manager, Staff employees at Qualcomm would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 9% in the past 12 months. IT Program Manager, Staff professionals have also rated Qualcomm with a 2.8 rating for work-life-balance, 3.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.3 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Qualcomm?

Software Engineer (976) , Senior Engineer (826) , Engineer (811) , Staff Engineer (622) , Senior Software Engineer (545) , Senior Staff Engineer (242) , Senior Lead Engineer (206) , Intern (176) , Associate Engineer (137) , Staff Software Engineer (134) , Interim Engineering Intern (124) , Hardware Engineer (116) , Systems Engineer (75) , Senior Hardware Engineer (68) , Software Engineer(Internship) (65)

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

"All the benefits are good and recently the company is trying to mimic Google like culture" ((in 1044 reviews)); "Working for Qualcomm has been amazing and the people are great." ((in 564 reviews)); "median pay is good and high" ((in 550 reviews)); "top schools a lot of talents and very helpful to others good salary" ((in 475 reviews)); "People have knowledge and work culture is good" ((in 413 reviews))

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

"Work Pressure and no work life balance for few teams" ((in 1132 reviews)); "Too many managers with varied focus pulling projects in different direction is straining engineers and tech leads." ((in 175 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs in the company" ((in 161 reviews)); "Long hours to get the job done; tight schedules to meet to stay competitive in the market place;" ((in 138 reviews)); "Too much work close to the chip release." ((in 93 reviews))

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Qualcomm IT Program Manager, Staff reviews

3.7

71% would recommend to a friend

(764 total reviews)

Cristiano Amon

55% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.1

Senior management

2.8

Work/Life balance

IT Program Manager, Staff employees have rated Qualcomm with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 764 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most IT Program Manager, Staff professionals have a good working experience there. Qualcomm is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by IT Program Manager, Staff professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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764 reviews

5.0

Jul 15, 2026

Pay is balanced, but workload is overwhelming

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Balance in pay and workliad

Cons

Workload too much, no work life balance

3.0

Jul 1, 2026

High salary and benefits, but long hours expected

Staff software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

high salary, best additional benefits

Cons

extended work hours, poor work life balance

4.0

Jun 27, 2026

Strong design team but concerns about leadership

Staff engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great design team. Learn a lot in the project. Great resources for self motivated technical improvement.

Cons

Big wave of talented engineers leaving in some critical departments. CEO lacks responsibility on the company development. CEO and CFO have been selling their stocks a lot every year.

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