Does Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro). This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro)?

51% of Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro)?

Product Manager (65) , Engineer (36) , Sales (29) , Software Engineer (25) , Sales Manager (20) , Account Manager (19) , Systems Engineer (19) , Product Engineer (16) , Hardware Engineer (15) , RMA Coordinator (14) , Director (13) , Validation Engineer (13) , Buyer/Planner (12) , Senior Product Manager (12) , Buyer (11)

What are the pros of working at Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) according to real employee reviews?

"free breakfast and it is nice" ((in 78 reviews)); "Some people are nice and indeed the experts in this industry." ((in 50 reviews)); "Benefit is good for employee" ((in 48 reviews)); "Good job security and if you're an engineer you get stock." ((in 25 reviews)); "• depending on the team, my work and colleagues are nice" ((in 22 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) according to real employee reviews?

"Management is poor." ((in 97 reviews)); "However even if your manager is good the whole company is run like a 50 billion dollar mom and pop store." ((in 50 reviews)); "salary is low and long working hour" ((in 35 reviews)); "flexible working hours, have to be there no later than 9am, and if you leave right at 6pm you get dirty look." ((in 34 reviews)); "Lots of work and no work life balance." ((in 26 reviews))

What are employees saying about Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) layoffs and their outlook for job security at Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) locations?

San Jose , New York , Jersey City , Fremont , Milpitas , Chicago , Virginia Beach , Ashburn , Reston , Georgetown , San Joaquin , Corona , San Diego , San Lorenzo , Los Altos , Santa Clara , New Durham , California , Netherlands , Herty

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) reviews

3.1

51% would recommend to a friend

(1,076 total reviews)

Charles Liang

57% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,076 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Supermicro) employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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1K reviews

5.0

Nov 22, 2015

From Recently Hired Engineer's POV

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of opportunity for career growth as Supermicro continues to expand and flourish. There are a lot of passionate and friendly people who are dedicated at their job and will lend a hand when needed.

Cons

As the company continue to grow, resource and time management can get challenging. Knowing how to utilize and optimize your time and resource is a valuable skill set to have and you'll learn to adopt along the way.

1.0

Nov 19, 2015

Engineer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

If you don't want to do anything, you can still for a long time.

Cons

Some managers treated employee like their dog. Remember!!! You are a dog in this company. Act like a dog, please.

5.0

Nov 18, 2015

A fast growing company for you to explore your career life !!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supermicro is a fast growing company in the current IT industry and the company is still running by both founder and co-founder. You can definitely explore your career life here based on a clear guidance from our management team. Confucius said, "Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors." That's exactly what we learn from our management team. Always do the right thing to help company business success!!

Cons

Company is growing and we continue to hire talent people to join the team. Hiring managers and supervisors should spend time to train the new hires and make sure they can get into this fast growing working environment as well as company culture. As long as you can follow company guidance to perform your job, this is a great company for you to explore your career life.

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