Item: Biogen
Rating: 5
Author: Former employee - Anonymous employee

Question 1

Is Biogen a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Biogen has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 2,633 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 3% over the last 12 months. 71% of employees would recommend working at Biogen to a friend and 53% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Biogen have been left by employees working as Intern, Co-Op and Scientist I.

Question 2

Does Biogen pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Biogen employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Biogen. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Biogen?

Accepted Answer

71% of Biogen employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Biogen 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Biogen?

Accepted Answer

Associate Director (100), Manager (55), Senior Manager (54), Director (53), Scientist (49), Manufacturing Associate (40), Intern (36), Senior Scientist (25), Patient Services Coordinator (24), Co-Op (20), Senior Associate Scientist (19), Scientist II (18), Internship (16), Project Manager (16), Research Scientist (16)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Great benefits with a lot of paid vacation; big push from management on work/life balance" ((in 364 reviews)); "Who would have thought you would meet so many great people working in an analytics lab." ((in 220 reviews)); "Biogen has a great culture" ((in 156 reviews)); "Great work life balance and completely WFH" ((in 103 reviews)); "good pay and good work" ((in 88 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Poor management all over the building." ((in 83 reviews)); "We recently had overly optimistic forecasts for products & senior leadership poorly handled managing media relations." ((in 58 reviews)); "Seem to have frequent layoffs" ((in 57 reviews)); "Your success or failure is based on your direct manager." ((in 35 reviews)); "Clueless upper management." ((in 30 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Biogen layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Biogen locations?

Accepted Answer

Cambridge, Research Triangle Park, Boston, Durham, Raleigh, Weston, Morrisville, San Diego, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Charlotte, Cary, Houston, Waltham, Kansas City, Madison, Washington, Garner, Columbus, San Francisco, South San Francisco, Somerville, Jersey City, Newark, Salt Lake City, Boston, Brooklyn, Webster, Louisville

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