Does Intel Corporation pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Intel Corporation employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Intel Corporation. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Intel Corporation?

68% of Intel Corporation employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Intel Corporation 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Intel Corporation?

Software Engineer (2380) , Process Engineer (1103) , Intern (737) , Manufacturing Technician (728) , Engineer (608) , Soc Design Engineer (602) , Senior Software Engineer (599) , Product Development Engineer (455) , Component Design Engineer (371) , Design Engineer (329) , Internship (323) , Engineering Manager (288) , Graduate Technical Intern (284) , Hardware Engineer (274) , Validation Engineer (271)

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

"A good place to work and learn as well as work life balance is very good." ((in 3585 reviews)); "Sabbatical is a good benefit and can be used in 1 or 2 months increments." ((in 3289 reviews)); "There are many great people at Intel and everybody has the same goals most of the time." ((in 2129 reviews)); "1. Pay is good and not limited to monthly salary....additional perks are also there." ((in 1363 reviews)); "Good salary and good all things" ((in 1006 reviews))

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

"Company has bad management and bad Decision" ((in 945 reviews)); "Frequent Reorganizations and Layoffs." ((in 767 reviews)); "If your manager is bad (which is most of the time) your life will be miserable." ((in 691 reviews)); "Long hours and no enough information given out for a site that is more than likely closing" ((in 335 reviews)); "Middle and upper management are in direct revolt against CEO and his plans." ((in 235 reviews))

What are employees saying about Intel Corporation layoffs in 2026?

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

Intel Corporation reviews

3.9

68% would recommend to a friend

(31,951 total reviews)

Lip-Bu Tan

66% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

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Intel Corporation has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 31,951 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Intel Corporation employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

32K reviews

4.0

Apr 8, 2008

It is a great place to work.

Senior design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

We do have really good management, and good opportunities for growth at this company. Those are definite "pros" for me.

Cons

Other than that it is a fact that the compensation is low here, I don’t have other cons to mention.

4.0

Apr 4, 2008

A great place to work and start a career.

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Open culture, innovative. You can share ideas regardless of seniority, and they encourage you to take on risks. You are rewarded when you succeed.

Cons

Change is hard to come by, career advancement is difficult, exploring different careers within the company is difficult.

4.0

Feb 29, 2008

Working for Intel is a very challenging and rewarding job.

Senior design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The Impact you can make to the world and the ability to work on cutting edge products that impact the country.

Cons

There is a really heavy work load at Intel that can be very demanding on a day to day basis.

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