Does Takeda Pharmaceuticals pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Takeda Pharmaceuticals employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Takeda Pharmaceuticals. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Takeda Pharmaceuticals?

73% of Takeda Pharmaceuticals employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Takeda Pharmaceuticals 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Takeda Pharmaceuticals?

Sales Representative (121) , Associate Director (109) , Director (101) , Manager (76) , Intern (68) , Project Manager (53) , Estagiário (44) , Senior Sales Representative (44) , Senior Manager (41) , Scientist (40) , Manufacturing Technician (33) , Senior Scientist (32) , Quality Assurance (31) , Engineer (30) , Manufacturing Associate (30)

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

"The benefits were good and reasonably priced." ((in 452 reviews)); "Great culture and dedicated to values" ((in 273 reviews)); "The people at Takeda are generally great and we have always had pretty solid departmental budgets." ((in 266 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 192 reviews)); "Good company and values and pay" ((in 173 reviews))

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

"The Management is poor and is constantly pushing us for numbers and not caring about the people working getting them those numbers." ((in 170 reviews)); "Poor leadership and managment of employees" ((in 75 reviews)); "Be prepared for frequent layoffs." ((in 63 reviews)); "Manager was terrible and she insisted on micromanaging everything." ((in 60 reviews)); "Poor upper management that micro manages" ((in 48 reviews))

What are employees saying about Takeda Pharmaceuticals layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(3,578 total reviews)

Christophe Weber

66% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Takeda Pharmaceuticals has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,578 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Takeda Pharmaceuticals 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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4K reviews

4.0

Dec 15, 2025

Great Company

Neuroscience sales specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people leaders, great motivations, and very understanding managers

Cons

Not too many cons, I’ve heard pays less than other pharma roles.

4.0

Dec 15, 2025

Not bad company

Finance manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great management teams and friendly culture

Cons

slow promotions and no real employee advancement plans

5.0

Dec 4, 2025

Amazing company

Financr manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and corporate culture

Cons

Needs more organization given how large the company is

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