Does TSMC pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, TSMC employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at TSMC. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at TSMC?

46% of TSMC employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated TSMC 2.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at TSMC?

Engineer (247) , Process Engineer (207) , Principal Engineer (128) , Senior Engineer (126) , Equipment Engineer (118) , Software Engineer (81) , Process Integration Engineer (53) , Intern (37) , Senior Process Engineer (29) , Equipment Technician (28) , Manager (27) , Section Manager (22) , Technical Manager (22) , Technician (20) , IT Engineer (18)

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

"Good pay and stable." ((in 182 reviews)); "benefit is good and also for the family" ((in 66 reviews)); "Good salary in Taiwan for none CS / EE student" ((in 54 reviews)); "good people to work with" ((in 49 reviews)); "First is Stability and as second I can say good colleagues" ((in 33 reviews))

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

"The company does not offer flexible working hours, remote work options, or adequate time off." ((in 150 reviews)); "no work life balance for on call and work overtime" ((in 115 reviews)); "high pressure in every time" ((in 76 reviews)); "Selfish people Bad culture Can’t use private phone" ((in 76 reviews)); "Poor management with lots of toxic mangers" ((in 69 reviews))

What are employees saying about TSMC layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed TSMC locations?

Phoenix , San Jose , Arizona City , Camas , Austin , Los Angeles , New York , Tempe , Arizona Village , Chandler , Glendale , Mesa , Peoria , Arivaca , Washington , Turkey , College Station , Houston , San Diego , Union City , Campbell , Santa Clara , Sunnyvale , Vancouver , Seattle , Pittsburgh , Tampa , Anthem

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3.3

46% would recommend to a friend

(2,155 total reviews)

C.C. Wei

69% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

2.7

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Senior management

2.6

Culture & values

2.3

Work/Life balance

TSMC has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,155 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The TSMC employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews

5.0

Dec 8, 2025

Interesting job and competitive salary in Taiwan

Cpo associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get to know how the world's most advanced and successful manufacturing firm works.

Cons

This is a manufacturing firm, not a tech firm. Expect people to obey orders only and unable to develop / drive initiatives.

3.0

Dec 1, 2025

Good Pay but silo culture

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, great industry, promising growth

Cons

silo culture, demanding bosses, gossiping colleagues

3.0

Nov 30, 2025

Good salary and nice colleagues

Process & equipment engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary is good in Taiwan compare to another technology company. you can get full bonus after 3 years working here. If you want to buy a house or have debt, this is a ideal workplace for you

Cons

No work life balance here. on call 24/7 is required. you need to be ready for work at anytime even in the midnight. If you are not lucky or you can't fix issue via phone call, you need to back to company immediately.

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