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NVIDIA vs Broadcom: headquarters, benefits and pay compared

NVIDIA is headquartered in Santa Clara, California; Broadcom in Palo Alto, California. NVIDIA's headquarters was designed by Gensler. NVIDIA has more employees (42,000 vs 33,000). Broadcom has a higher median pay ($378,281 vs $282,050).

NVIDIA vs Broadcom in numbers

NVIDIABroadcom
≈3M sq ftHQ size—
42,000Employees33,000
2.5%Turnover4.1%
$282,050Median pay$378,281
$5.1MRevenue per employee$1.9M

From each company's annual report or proxy statement; fiscal years differ — see each profile. — = not published. Revenue per employee is calculated by eciffo.

NVIDIA headquartersNVIDIASanta Clara, California

A wavy roof, a four-acre backyard and treehouses for meetings — plus 8 company-wide Free Days a year.

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Headquarters

Architect
Gensler
Campus
1,250,000 sq ft
Floor plan
250,000 sq ft
Outdoor workplace
1,300 people

Benefits

  • Employee stock purchase15% offLower of the offering price or the purchase-date price; offering price held up to 2 years; 1–25% of salary.
  • Holidays11 + 811 holidays plus 8 company Free Days on the 2026 calendar.
  • Time off (salaried)FlexibleSalaried employees don't accrue PTO. Hourly employees accrue 15 days a year.
  • Bereavement10 daysUp to ten paid business days.
  • Donation matching$10,000Matched up to $10,000 each year.

Themes

#Treehouses#Solar power#Famous architects#Flexible time off#Discounted stock#Donation matching#Office tour videos#Bay Area#Office cafés

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Broadcom headquartersBroadcomPalo Alto, California

A Palo Alto headquarters on land leased from Stanford — with stock when you join and stock awards every year.

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Headquarters

Palo Alto property
561,000 sq ft
Land lease
Stanford, to 2046
Large sites, U.S.
3.66M sq ft
Large sites, total
6.47M sq ft

Benefits

  • HealthMedicalMedical, dental and vision plans.
  • Retirement401(k)401(k) with company matching.
  • Stock purchaseESPPEmployee Stock Purchase Program.
  • EquityAnnual grantsNew-hire equity plus annual equity awards.
  • BonusAnnualDiscretionary annual bonus.

Themes

#Discounted stock#Bay Area#Office cafés

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