Question 1

Does Parexel pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Parexel employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Parexel. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Parexel?

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75% of Parexel employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Parexel 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Parexel?

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Drug Safety Associate (115), Clinical Research Associate (96), Project Specialist (94), Project Manager (80), Manager (67), Research Associate (59), Regulatory Affairs Associate (58), Senior CRA (55), Statistical Programmer (52), Senior Clinical Research Associate (47), Director (43), CRA I (40), Clinical Data Analyst (36), Drug Safety Specialist (33), Medical Writer (33)

Question 4

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

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"Good Work life balance and challenging" ((in 269 reviews)); "2. Pay & Benefits: I think the benefits are good and I like my salary." ((in 206 reviews)); "Many great people across the globe who are still motivated and are working hard to maintain a level of client trust and satisfaction." ((in 156 reviews)); "flexible and work from home" ((in 111 reviews)); "Good work culture is good" ((in 101 reviews))

Question 5

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

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"Poor management whose only solutions were to say 'yes' to clients and their immediate superiors and push implementation on staff below" ((in 188 reviews)); "most managers do things for the "sake of doing" instead of injecting real meaning into the actions they take" ((in 96 reviews)); "Slow to promote and develop employees Pay is low" ((in 82 reviews)); "Over Workload and no bonus for now." ((in 62 reviews)); "Poor leadership for the project is common." ((in 44 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Parexel layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What Parexel locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Buenos Aires

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