Does Catalent Pharma pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Catalent Pharma employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Catalent Pharma. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Catalent Pharma?

37% of Catalent Pharma employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Catalent Pharma 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Catalent Pharma?

Scientist (93) , Project Manager (69) , Associate Scientist (59) , Manufacturing Associate (51) , Manager (47) , Quality Assurance (47) , Senior Associate Scientist (33) , Supervisor (30) , Director (24) , Manufacturing Associate II (23) , Manufacturing Technician (22) , Associate Scientist II (21) , Senior Scientist (19) , Manufacturing Operator (18) , QC Scientist (18)

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

"Great people in an important industry and especially proud of everyone across the network during the COVID manufacturing days" ((in 193 reviews)); "The pay is good and tons of overtime." ((in 189 reviews)); "pays well and the benefits are good" ((in 145 reviews)); "Some great coworkers who selflessly give their time and energy to this company" ((in 74 reviews)); "great team and projects that keep you engaged and always learning." ((in 50 reviews))

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

"Manufacturing and Manufacturing adjacent workers have little to no work life balance." ((in 108 reviews)); "Poor management and leadership." ((in 76 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 58 reviews)); "there is no training." ((in 49 reviews)); "leadership puts up with toxic work environment and bad managers who talk down to employees just to have a warm body to do the work." ((in 38 reviews))

What are employees saying about Catalent Pharma layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Catalent Pharma locations?

Loma Hermosa , Buenos Aires , San Juan , Olivos , Tres de Febrero

Catalent Pharma reviews

2.9

37% would recommend to a friend

(2,457 total reviews)

Alessandro Maselli

32% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

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Catalent Pharma has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,457 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Catalent Pharma employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews

3.0

Oct 1, 2025

Sheetstorm

Financial accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This place is a freaking sheetshow in a sheet storm. If you have other alternatives, PLEASE consider for your future.

Cons

They pay you decently enough to decimate your mental health

4.0

Sep 29, 2025

Many opportunities for growth

Manufacturing associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive pay, opportunities available to jump into new departments if desired, typically had many knowledgeable people to learn from.

Cons

Was often chaotic as demands changed. Cross functional team communication was slow at times and made new implementations less effective.

4.0

Sep 26, 2025

Honest Option

Supply chain manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company places a strong emphasis on employee development, offering regular training sessions, mentorship opportunities, and clear paths for career growth. Work-life balance is genuinely respected, with flexible scheduling and a healthy approach to workload management. One of the standout aspects is the collaborative environment—teams work well together, and cross-functional communication is encouraged. The organization also values innovation and is open to new ideas, which makes it an exciting place to work.

Cons

The company operates in a fast-paced environment, which can be energizing for some, but it often feels overwhelming due to chronic understaffing. Teams are expected to handle high volumes of work with limited resources, which leads to long hours, stress, and burnout.

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