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 202 reviews)); "The pay is good and the area is affordable." ((in 192 reviews)); "pays well and the benefits are good" ((in 152 reviews)); "Some great coworkers who selflessly give their time and energy to this company" ((in 76 reviews)); "great team and projects that keep you engaged and always learning." ((in 51 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 116 reviews)); "rapidly changing priorities and senior leadership does a poor job of being able to engage or inspire despite this being a core value at Catalent" ((in 71 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 58 reviews)); "little or no training for anyone above direct labor level" ((in 47 reviews)); "Long hours and not valued" ((in 40 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

(2,463 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 2,463 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

Feb 23, 2017

Best co-workers

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They give you over a 1000 for medical each year

Cons

Sometimes to much overtime

Catalent Pharma Response

9y

Thank you for your positive experience at Catalent!

2.0

Feb 21, 2017

Rock Bottom

Manufacturing technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I really cant think of any reason to work here anymore.. Doomed for closure

Cons

Management are ignorant and selfish, very little knowledge.

Catalent Pharma Response

9y

I am sorry to hear your about your experience. At Catalent we pride ourselves in continuous improvement for all areas of our business. Your feedback is what will help us to improve our employee experience at all levels. If you feel you would like to discuss your feedback with a relevant person within the Catalent network, please contact me directly. .

2.0

Feb 19, 2017

Lots of shaky manual processes and paperwork

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Never bored - lots to do and always busy Nice building and free parking

Cons

No training leading to GMP issues and sink or swim situations for new people entering the company Lots of shaky manual processes and poorly designed documenation Several underperforming departments

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Lots of shaky manual processes and paperwork

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