Question 1

Is Bio-Rad Laboratories a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Bio-Rad Laboratories has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 1,618 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months. 53% of employees would recommend working at Bio-Rad Laboratories to a friend and 34% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Bio-Rad Laboratories have been left by employees working as Software Developer, Scientist and Senior Scientist.

Question 2

Does Bio-Rad Laboratories pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bio-Rad Laboratories employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bio-Rad Laboratories. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Bio-Rad Laboratories?

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53% of Bio-Rad Laboratories employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Bio-Rad Laboratories 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bio-Rad Laboratories?

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Account Manager (28), Field Service Engineer (28), Scientist (23), Product Manager (21), Manager (20), Senior Scientist (17), Customer Service Representative (15), Engineer (15), Field Applications Specialist (13), Project Manager (13), Research Associate (12), Software Developer (12), Software Engineer (12), Chemist (9), Marketing (9)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Bio-Rad Laboratories according to real employee reviews?

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"People are great and not super corporate." ((in 132 reviews)); "Benefits are good and I am generally happy with the company" ((in 113 reviews)); "Work Life Balance is good because there are no expectations that you will work hard (you certainly won't be recognized for it)." ((in 77 reviews)); "And the culture is great." ((in 43 reviews)); "Great colleagues and team leaders." ((in 42 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Bio-Rad Laboratories according to real employee reviews?

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"Management are poor at planning for new projects." ((in 113 reviews)); "This includes not considering qualified internal candidates for roles based solely on the low pay that Bio" ((in 40 reviews)); "Direct manager has no control and doing everything he wants." ((in 36 reviews)); "Your salary will be low" ((in 35 reviews)); "Upper management is aware but even after a month of HR interviewing employees about the issue, they still chose to retain the jerk and nothing changed." ((in 28 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Bio-Rad Laboratories layoffs in 2026?

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Bio-Rad Laboratories locations?

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Hercules, Irvine, Pleasanton, Woodinville, San Francisco, Cambridge, Benicia, Richmond, Boulder, Redmond, Plano, Seattle, Ann Arbor, Fort Worth, San Diego, Boston, New York, Bothell, Raleigh, Dallas, Columbus, Oakland, Santa Rosa, Columbia, Matawan, New Brunswick, Salt Lake City, Chicago, Des Plaines, Portland

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