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 (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?

"Good benefits and very welcoming to others" ((in 1087 reviews)); "There are so many great people who work very hard and support each other." ((in 655 reviews)); "4. Good work life balance (My role had hybrid working model with 2 weekly offs)" ((in 451 reviews)); "Good pay if there's work available and you don't get sent home early." ((in 367 reviews)); "Great colleagues who are fun to work with and make day to day business fun." ((in 319 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 209 reviews)); "some manager are micro" ((in 118 reviews)); "Poor leadership has led to the ongoing demise of this company as reflected by our stock price." ((in 92 reviews)); "Long hours and weekends plus night meetings" ((in 86 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

(8,730 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 8,730 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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9K reviews

4.0

Feb 13, 2012

Great company to work for

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to work on and contribute to large enterprise scale initiatives

Cons

There's a very Tall Hierarchy.

4.0

Feb 12, 2012

Great

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly co-workers, good work/life balance

Cons

Job was stressful at times.....very busy, short staffed

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

Business Outlook

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

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