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 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pfizer?

Director (237) , Intern (207) , Manager (202) , Scientist (177) , Senior Scientist (163) , Sales Representative (162) , Senior Manager (138) , Associate Scientist (114) , Senior Associate Scientist (111) , Project Manager (96) , 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?

"Benefits are good and fair" ((in 1064 reviews)); "People are all great to work with and are always helpful." ((in 666 reviews)); "4. Good work life balance (My role had hybrid working model with 2 weekly offs)" ((in 462 reviews)); "Good pay if there's work available and you don't get sent home early." ((in 393 reviews)); "Great colleagues who are fun to work with and make day to day business fun." ((in 303 reviews))

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

"poor management and lost of focus" ((in 277 reviews)); "Constant layoffs and restructuring" ((in 213 reviews)); "some manager are micro" ((in 115 reviews)); "Poor leadership has led to the ongoing demise of this company as reflected by our stock price." ((in 89 reviews)); "Long hours and highly demanding" ((in 88 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

Pfizer reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(8,731 total reviews)

Albert Bourla

50% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

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Pfizer has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 8,731 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

Feb 9, 2012

Absolute disaster, worst company to work for ever, treat you like a slave and they just buy out everybody.

Pharmaceuticals sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

You get a decent salary and a company car other than that it is nice to be solo in the field and have freedom however with pfizer watching your every move you really dont have freedom

Cons

Management, unstable, bad attitudes, no teamwork whatsoever, bad bad company and they layoff every 5 seconds dont even think to apply here you will waste your time

3.0

Feb 7, 2012

Was a good place to work, now no more due to outsourcing & less money

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good opportunity to grow and do different things. Excellent people to work with who are committed to doing a good job. Lots of opportunity to learn and doing new things. No micro management, good mid level managers.

Cons

They are cutting deep and to the bone. Lots of jobs are outsourced. No more funding for new technologies and learning. Keep doing the same age old stuff. Less people and more work pressure. Facing huge budget cut due to loss of exclusively

4.0

Feb 6, 2012

Good.

Senior procurement analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Flexible schedule and ability to work from home.

Cons

Moving to more of a contractor employment model as opposed to hiring direct employees.

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Absolute disaster, worst company to work for ever, treat you like a slave and they just buy out everybody.

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