Is ICON a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at ICON have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 19 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of ICON employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at ICON now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at ICON .

Does ICON pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at ICON with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 19 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 28.6% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at ICON.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ICON?

Clinical Research Associate (236) , Project Manager (192) , Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) (181) , Senior CRA (179) , CRA I (161) , Clinical Trial Manager (115) , Clinical Trial Assistant (110) , Project Associate (108) , Study Start-Up Associate (73) , Drug Safety Associate (72) , CRA (70) , Senior Clinical Research Associate (69) , In House CRA (61) , CRA II (55) , Clinical Research Associate II (54)

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

"Good benefits although they gave decreased over the last 10 years since I started working at this company." ((in 375 reviews)); "Good work life balance and all good" ((in 371 reviews)); "There are really great people that work for ICON and I love being in the team that I am in." ((in 242 reviews)); "Great team as far as the LM and CRA team" ((in 159 reviews)); "Managers were great and always open to place you somewhere else if you weren't happy in the current role." ((in 148 reviews))

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

"Poor management with no vision." ((in 217 reviews)); "For all this reasons trying to make career starting as SMA requires many years of hard work and low salaries." ((in 201 reviews)); "No bonus in the strategic solutions side and promotions harder to achieve as need embedded employer agreement" ((in 183 reviews)); "Low pay and highly reliant on client investments" ((in 172 reviews)); "Very heavy workload and they are doing lots of layoffs to long term loyal employees in the US and Canada then re" ((in 51 reviews))

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4.0

99% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

Barry Balfe

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3% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated ICON with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. ICON is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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19 reviews

4.0

Aug 20, 2025

Good flexible environment

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good flexibility, remote, food canteen

Cons

It is not a pure software house

4.0

Oct 3, 2024

Average Salary for Software Engineers

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working hours, working while traveling

Cons

No bonuses, no salary increase

4.0

Oct 31, 2023

Senior Software Engineer

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Varied work, performance reviews and opportunity to impact.

Cons

There were not really any cons.

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