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).

Reviews by job title

9K reviews

3.0

Jan 26, 2012

fair

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

benefits, 401 k my manager was good

Cons

poor communiction lack of trust of people

1.0

Jan 24, 2012

Terrible job security, layoffs constantly.

Lab technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

OK pay Good paper towels Freedom to work at your own pace Now I'm just typing to satisfy the 20 word minimum Pfizer GROTON is bad. Pfizer anywhere else may be ok

Cons

Not sure how long you'll be there. Pretty much month to month Everyone is scared for their jobs Somber atmosphere Everyone is looking for jobs elsewhere Hard work doesnt get noticed by management If they're gonna lay you off, they will. It doesn't matter how hard you work

3.0

Jan 24, 2012

Benefits, people and industry reputation

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good reputation Decent Benefits Interesting programs to help employees grow

Cons

Everyone seems like a clone Diversity does not seem to be a priority Too big... hard to shine as a top performer

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