Does NIO pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, NIO employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at NIO. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at NIO?

62% of NIO employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated NIO 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at NIO?

Software Engineer (30) , Intern (20) , Senior Software Engineer (14) , Product Manager (12) , Designer (11) , Engineer (10) , Internship (9) , Staff Engineer (9) , Manager (8) , Staff Software Engineer (7) , Data Analyst (5) , Senior Engineer (5) , Senior Manager (5) , Data Analyst Intern (4) , Data Scientist (4)

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

"The colleagues are nice and friendly in gerneral." ((in 30 reviews)); "The working environment is good." ((in 20 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 19 reviews)); "The people in the team are nice and helpful." ((in 17 reviews)); "nice work environment" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"As a result, upper management from HQ has absolutely lost all respect for the local talent." ((in 8 reviews)); "Very difficult to get rid of bad hires, especially bad managers" ((in 7 reviews)); "financial difficulties and layoffs possible" ((in 7 reviews)); "Many teams have absolutely abysmal leadership which caused employee flight, but those leaders are in turn protected by even less competent upper management." ((in 7 reviews)); "Inefficient communication between geographically separated teams" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about NIO redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.7

62% would recommend to a friend

(366 total reviews)

William Li

66% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture and values

3.2

Diversity and inclusion

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

NIO has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 366 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The NIO employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

366 reviews

4.0

19 May 2026

Interesting work with nice compensation, but chaotic environment

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice comp, interesting work, no success in europe though

Cons

Bit chaotic and long and not very transparent decision processes.

4.0

8 Apr 2026

Overall 85 for my position specifically

Software development engineer (sde)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Relatively less work overtime comparing to similar position, but this only applies to several teams.

Cons

Lack of promotion opportunities. The company continuous losses in 2024 and 2025.

4.0

15 Mar 2026

Decent workplace

Financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

good benefits, nice people, etc.

Cons

leadership had grand vision but couldn't deliver value

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