Does Adaptive Biotechnologies pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Adaptive Biotechnologies employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Adaptive Biotechnologies. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Adaptive Biotechnologies?

53% of Adaptive Biotechnologies employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Adaptive Biotechnologies 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Adaptive Biotechnologies?

Manager (8) , Software Engineer (5) , Clinical Services Specialist (4) , Research Associate (4) , Sales (4) , Accessioning Specialist III (3) , Director (3) , Material Handler (3) , Research Scientist (3) , Sales Associate (3) , Scientist (3) , Scientist I (3) , Account Manager (2) , Anonymous (2) , Associate Director (2)

What are the pros of working at Adaptive Biotechnologies according to real employee reviews?

"Great people Cutting edge science Flexible work" ((in 28 reviews)); "flexibility, Great culture, Fast growing company." ((in 19 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great company culture; everyone has a lot of fun and there is a ton of camaraderie at Adaptive" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Senior leadership has been faltering into unprofessional behavior and attitude at company meetings when given feedback about recent pivots and the layoff of 12% (100+ people) from the company." ((in 11 reviews)); "Low pay and the company doesn't take inflation into consideration." ((in 9 reviews)); "Variable and inconsistent corporate strategies, frequent layoffs." ((in 7 reviews)); "• Unlimited PTO was very rigid depending on who your direct manager was" ((in 6 reviews)); "Extremely low salaries, poor middle management , no career growth." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Adaptive Biotechnologies layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Adaptive Biotechnologies locations?

Seattle , New York , San Francisco , Parsippany , Roseland , Norfolk , Reston , Albany , Denmark , Phoenix , Tempe , Tucson , Traverse City , Oklahoma City , Raleigh , Texas City , Signal Hill , Concord , South San Francisco , Hartford , Allentown , Pittsburgh , Orlando , Lexington-Fayette , El Paso de Robles

Adaptive Biotechnologies reviews

3.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(235 total reviews)

Chad Robins

62% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (235 reviews)

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Adaptive Biotechnologies has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 235 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Adaptive Biotechnologies employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

235 reviews

4.0

Sep 4, 2021

Great people and mission

Automation engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I loved the people and the team atmosphere. Patients and science always came first.

Cons

Shifting priorities made long-term planning difficult.

5.0

Aug 10, 2021

Amazing Companu

Talent sourcing partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Right away you can tell this company truly lives what they preach. Everyone is very smart, approachable and helpful in every way. I love my team and manager already and excited for what the future holds for me here.

Cons

No cons at this time

5.0

Jul 26, 2021

great company

Senior finance analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great mission, and energy. Everyone very motivated to do their best and push the company and the world of bioscience to new heights

Cons

small company vibes in some places, but its all expected and part of the process.

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Jobs at Adaptive Biotechnologies

Senior Payer Relations Specialist

Senior Machine Learning Scientist

Diagnostics Hematology Specialist (North Central)

Supervisor, Accessioning

Vice President, Regulatory & Quality