Pfizer reviews

3.8

69% would recommend to a friend

(8,709 total reviews)
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Albert Bourla

50% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Pfizer has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 8,709 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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9K reviews
1.0
Apr 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay and benefits for region; unique experience opportunity for region (no other Pharma nearby). These two factors draw people in.

Cons

Critical Gap: Diversification of Leadership Perspective: A primary challenge at the plant is the homogeneity of its leadership’s professional background. With a significant portion of management having spent their entire careers within this specific rural facility, there is a lack of exposure to diverse corporate cultures and high-stakes pharmaceutical environments. This insulation has fostered a misplaced sense of "best-in-class" confidence that lacks the necessary grounding in external competitive benchmarking.

5.0
Apr 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The work is engaging, and I had a really good relationship with my manager who made sure I got really good exposure to different projects. Overall, really enjoyed my year at the company. I was surrounded by brilliant people who were really good at their jobs, and it was a good learning experience.

Cons

Opportunity to return after completing a placement year is very limited, especially as an international student - sponsorship isn't offered so even getting on the graduate scheme is difficult.

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