Does Cepheid pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cepheid employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cepheid. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cepheid?

39% of Cepheid employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cepheid 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cepheid?

Manufacturing Associate (36) , Manager (25) , Engineer (14) , Director (13) , Field Service Engineer (13) , Intern (13) , Senior Scientist (11) , Manufacturing Technician (10) , Quality Control Analyst (10) , Machine Operator (9) , QC Analyst (9) , Scientist (9) , Territory Sales Executive (9) , Associate (8) , Manufacturing Associate II (8)

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

"Great people and projects s" ((in 75 reviews)); "Good pay.... and that's it." ((in 62 reviews)); "Good benefits and remote at the time" ((in 57 reviews)); "Great team to work with!" ((in 31 reviews)); "I had a good salary" ((in 27 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of new tech" ((in 72 reviews)); "Constant layoffs and reorgs." ((in 51 reviews)); "Managers don't like to listen to any new ideas" ((in 32 reviews)); "I spent hours each day in meetings to be berated at by senior leadership without ever being allowed to respond." ((in 31 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless." ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about Cepheid layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Cepheid locations?

Sunnyvale , Lodi , Newark , San Jose , Santa Clara , Bothell , Fremont , Chicago , New York , San Francisco , Atlanta , Birmingham , Santa Clara , Saint Louis , Buffalo , Kenosha , Madison , Lodi , Columbus , California City , Huntington Beach , Modesto , Berkeley , Milpitas , Manteca , Louisville , Denver , Lafayette , Miami , Remote

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Cepheid reviews

2.9

39% would recommend to a friend

(961 total reviews)

Vitor Rocha

32% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

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Cepheid has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 961 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Cepheid employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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961 reviews

4.0

Jan 25, 2017

Application Developer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Working Culture at Cepheid

Cons

Bad management practices at cepheid

1.0

Jan 11, 2017

Logistics Analyst II

Logistics analyst ii/material handler iv

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Not many. I would say some of my coworkers were good people and nice to work with

Cons

Worst upper management ever. I had 4 Managers in 4 years. Culture always changing, no sure footing. Some week, had to work up where close to 80 hours just to make things go, it was overkill.

5.0

Dec 22, 2016

Great company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good management in R&D and good work life balance.

Cons

Location in Bay Area is difficult to get to.

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