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 (244) , 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 (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 171 reviews)); "benefit is good and also for the family" ((in 65 reviews)); "Good salary in Taiwan for none CS / EE student" ((in 53 reviews)); "The people are nice and I learned some knowledge about how to generate standard cell library IP kits." ((in 46 reviews)); "You will never get bored in this company plus the colleagues are all friendly so it's fun to work." ((in 36 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 148 reviews)); "no work life balance for on call and work overtime" ((in 111 reviews)); "high pressure in every time" ((in 92 reviews)); "Selfish people Bad culture Can’t use private phone" ((in 78 reviews)); "Poor management with lots of toxic mangers" ((in 70 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

(2,150 total reviews)

C.C. Wei

72% 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 2,150 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

4.0

May 25, 2021

Good Company, Long Hours

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Takes good care of their employees with decent pay and benefits

Cons

11-12 hour days are the standard, but they make it sound like it is uncommon

3.0

Jan 27, 2021

Good company, lots to learn

Design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Leading fab, work on most advanced tech nodes, opportunity to learn

Cons

Poor salary, high pressure environment, no work-life balance

5.0

Jan 15, 2021

1

Research engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good environment, pay fairly OK

Cons

hard to work from home, cell phone with camera is not allowed inside of office

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