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 2.8 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 198 reviews)); "The pay is good and tons of overtime." ((in 194 reviews)); "pays well and the benefits are good" ((in 151 reviews)); "Some great coworkers who selflessly give their time and energy to this company" ((in 77 reviews)); "Good company and and culture" ((in 48 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 111 reviews)); "Poor management and leadership." ((in 72 reviews)); "Bad upper management and no care for people." ((in 57 reviews)); "No training leading to GMP issues and sink or swim situations for new people entering the company" ((in 43 reviews)); "Long hours and not valued" ((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

2.8

37% would recommend to a friend

(2,458 total reviews)

Alessandro Maselli

32% approve of CEO

31% positive business outlook

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Catalent Pharma has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,458 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Catalent Pharma employee rating is 20% below average for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

5.0

Aug 7, 2025

Amazing company

Associate scientist ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary is fair. Decent work hours. Culture was friendly. Opportunities for growth and overtime.

Cons

Some stressful deadlines and strict guidelines for analyst error investigations.

3.0

Aug 6, 2025

Catalent - Director IT

Director it

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Remote work from home - Potential for wide variety of Pharma experience - Opportunities for promotion

Cons

- Growth through acquisitions resulted in non-standardization across business units - Acquisitions not fully integrated - Highly matrixed organization resulted in competing priorities between functional areas

1.0

Aug 4, 2025

Bad

Quality assurance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay Consistent schedule Some benefits

Cons

Overworked Bad company culture Gossip No upwards mobility Racism

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