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 been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at TSMC?

47% 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, 2.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at TSMC?

Engineer (243) , Process Engineer (207) , Principal Engineer (128) , Senior Engineer (126) , Equipment Engineer (117) , Software Engineer (81) , Process Integration Engineer (53) , Intern (37) , Senior Process Engineer (29) , Equipment Technician (27) , 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 170 reviews)); "benefit is good and also for the family" ((in 69 reviews)); "The people are nice and I learned some knowledge about how to generate standard cell library IP kits." ((in 47 reviews)); "Money is good and if you include their retention bonus darn good." ((in 40 reviews)); "You will never get bored in this company plus the colleagues are all friendly so it's fun to work." ((in 34 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 146 reviews)); "no work life balance for on call and work overtime" ((in 112 reviews)); "high pressure in every time" ((in 94 reviews)); "Selfish people Bad culture Can’t use private phone" ((in 80 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

47% would recommend to a friend

(2,146 total reviews)

C.C. Wei

74% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

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TSMC has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,146 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

2.0

Sep 10, 2024

Long hours

Process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

decent pay without looking at working hours

Cons

terrible pay when accounts no-pay overtime

1.0

Aug 7, 2024

Toxic from the top

Equipment engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay rate was higher than industry standards.

Cons

Toxic leadership and culture. Hourly employees were not allowed over time instead the work was shifted to salaried employees with the expectation of 12 hour days 5 days a week in office.

1.0

Jul 27, 2024

Taking the highroad on this one

Human resources project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The entire team could leave and the project would still continue. Nothing will stop the fabs from being built.

Cons

Everything has room for improvement.

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