Does ASML pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ASML employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ASML. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ASML?

78% of ASML employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ASML 3.9 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 ASML?

Design Engineer (177) , Software Engineer (169) , Engineer (121) , Intern (111) , Mechanical Design Engineer (69) , Mechanical Engineer (63) , Customer Support Engineer (62) , Project Manager (61) , Senior Software Engineer (55) , Internship (54) , Production Engineer (52) , Project Lead (46) , Field Service Engineer (43) , Senior Design Engineer (41) , Technical Support Engineer (40)

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

"Good work life balance and moral" ((in 245 reviews)); "1. Can learn semiconductor overall environment and technologies 2. Powerful position in the market 3. Good benefit" ((in 202 reviews)); "a company that thinks about the employers 2 days remote work per week 40days holiday good salary" ((in 198 reviews)); "You might end up in a very challenging assignment with competent and nice people around you." ((in 193 reviews)); "minded and good culture" ((in 139 reviews))

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

"Bad management on people.Bad management on people.Bad management on people." ((in 124 reviews)); "Some of the managers have been ... not great" ((in 63 reviews)); "Poor management and leadership." ((in 20 reviews)); "Long hours and weekend work occasionally" ((in 19 reviews)); "Too much politics and top heavy organization" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about ASML layoffs in 2026?

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

ASML reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(3,089 total reviews)

Christophe Fouquet

74% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

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ASML has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 3,089 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ASML employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews

2.0

Oct 8, 2022

Not a place for young engineers

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good work life balance; nice place for coasters

Cons

top-down culture; they prefer "senior" engineers even if they don't have related experience to the role

3.0

Aug 31, 2022

Cool technology, in-demand product, long hours

Mechanical design engineer 2

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing technology (if you're interested in semiconductors), overall good management, incredibly talented colleagues

Cons

Insane demand for products leads to hectic timelines, long hours, and lots of stress. No assigned desks on campus is somewhat annoying.

2.0

Aug 12, 2022

Poor lower management execution

Project coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Multiple people from different regions coming

Cons

Organization is lacking & no clear direction.

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Jobs at ASML

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