Does Pfizer pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pfizer employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pfizer. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pfizer?

69% of Pfizer employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pfizer 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pfizer?

Director (237) , Intern (206) , Manager (202) , Scientist (177) , Senior Scientist (163) , Sales Representative (162) , Senior Manager (138) , Associate Scientist (114) , Senior Associate Scientist (111) , Project Manager (95) , Principal Scientist (84) , Process Technician (84) , Process Engineer (75) , Internship (69) , Engineer (63)

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

"Good benefits and very welcoming to others" ((in 1078 reviews)); "People are all great to work with and are always helpful." ((in 643 reviews)); "4. Good work life balance (My role had hybrid working model with 2 weekly offs)" ((in 450 reviews)); "Good pay if there's work available and you don't get sent home early." ((in 386 reviews)); "Great colleagues who are fun to work with and make day to day business fun." ((in 307 reviews))

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

"poor management and lost of focus" ((in 278 reviews)); "Constant layoffs and restructuring" ((in 206 reviews)); "some manager are micro" ((in 114 reviews)); "Poor leadership has led to the ongoing demise of this company as reflected by our stock price." ((in 91 reviews)); "Long hours and highly demanding" ((in 83 reviews))

What are employees saying about Pfizer layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Pfizer locations?

Buenos Aires , Córdoba , Nueva Pompeya , Munro , Pilar , Villa Adelina , Cabalango

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3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(8,730 total reviews)

Albert Bourla

50% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Pfizer has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 8,730 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pfizer 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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Reviews by job title

9K reviews

2.0

Dec 23, 2017

Production supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and benefits

Cons

Hourly employees run the place. Forget trying to establish order and respect. Terrible environment for a manager.

3.0

Dec 5, 2017

Great industry experience

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get to see how large pharm works -- exposure to highly matrix environment

Cons

Very siloed --- can feel like a small cog in a very large wheel

3.0

Nov 6, 2017

Inspector

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Vacation -A Job, not Career -Smart veterans -Smart people -Stationary job

Cons

Union does not offer benefits of company workers, lots of disgruntled employees from before purchased Meridian Medical Technologies, demoralizing work environment, treat union workers like stepchildren -No incentive programs for highly-driven employees or enough company sponsored, moral-boosting events for employees -No company travel -No company car or transportation help -Some managers do not know how to lead by motivating employees, instead that push brilliant people down -Dropped Christmas parties -No bonuses -401K does not match 100%

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