Does GlobalFoundries pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GlobalFoundries employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GlobalFoundries. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GlobalFoundries?

65% of GlobalFoundries employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GlobalFoundries 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GlobalFoundries?

Engineer (216) , Process Engineer (188) , Principal Engineer (155) , Senior Engineer (142) , Intern (105) , Equipment Engineer (94) , Member Of Technical Staff (69) , Manager (59) , Maintenance Technician (56) , Associate Engineer (47) , Senior Process Engineer (44) , Member of Technical Staff(MTS) (43) , Internship (35) , Process Integration Engineer (35) , Process Technician (35)

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

"Good work life balance and" ((in 250 reviews)); "The benefits are good as is the 401 k but beyond that not much else of redeeming quality." ((in 198 reviews)); "Great people working in the FAB doing everything they can to hold this place together." ((in 170 reviews)); "Good pay and bonus quarterly" ((in 133 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and easy to work with in Fab 10 (East Fishkill)." ((in 111 reviews))

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

"Poor management to grow own employees to manager level" ((in 235 reviews)); "Low salary and did not offer growth potential" ((in 107 reviews)); "Some managers have little or no concept of how ridiculously time" ((in 98 reviews)); "Upper management is blind to what goes on especially if you work a night shift." ((in 52 reviews)); "Low pay and bonuses." ((in 45 reviews))

What are employees saying about GlobalFoundries layoffs in 2026?

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

What GlobalFoundries locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Burlington , Austin , Essex Junction

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3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(2,416 total reviews)

Tim Breen

72% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture & values

3.2

Senior management

GlobalFoundries has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 2,416 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GlobalFoundries 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

1.0

Mar 4, 2026

Na

Hr operations specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nothing good to talk about

Cons

Toxic people and Office politics

5.0

Mar 2, 2026

Great Place to Work!

Dy director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Good Working Culture 2. Friendly colleagues to interact 3. Challenging and aspiring business future prospects

Cons

1. Systems are good and functional but as always can be further enhanced and improved

GlobalFoundries Response

2mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your positive feedback! We’re thrilled to have you as part of the team and appreciate your continued dedication to making GlobalFoundries a great place to work.

5.0

Feb 25, 2026

New Journey in GF

Lead hr business partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I’ve had a very positive onboarding experience since joining GF. The onboarding process is well-structured and supportive, A real highly diverse and inclusive culture, with strong awareness and everyday practice of DEI. Leadership is a clear strength at GF. There is a strong emphasis on open communication and support, which helps build trust and alignment.

Cons

Global organizations, coordination across regions and stakeholders can sometimes take time, There is an opportunity to further leverage digital and AI-enabled tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

GlobalFoundries Response

2mo

Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We’re glad to hear that you enjoy the onboarding experience, inclusive culture, and supportive leadership, and we recognize the areas where we can improve. We’re committed to making cross‑regional collaboration and process efficiency a priority moving forward.

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