Does Daiichi Sankyo pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Daiichi Sankyo employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Daiichi Sankyo. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Daiichi Sankyo?

79% of Daiichi Sankyo employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Daiichi Sankyo 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Daiichi Sankyo?

Sales Representative (31) , Director (24) , Associate Director (23) , Manager (23) , Pharmaceuticals Sales Representative (20) , Analista Pleno (19) , Coordenador (13) , Medical Science Liaison (MSL) (12) , Sales (12) , Propagandista Vendedor (11) , Estagiário (10) , Sales Representative II (9) , Analista Sênior (8) , Gerente (8) , Analyst (7)

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

"very generous and good benefits" ((in 52 reviews)); "Great people and place to work" ((in 41 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 34 reviews)); "Good pay well enough" ((in 18 reviews)); "Good salary compared to other working student positions." ((in 17 reviews))

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

"Poor leadership and ignorance of ethics and compliance issues" ((in 30 reviews)); "Poor management especially in medical affairs." ((in 29 reviews)); "Yearly massive layoffs." ((in 28 reviews)); "Upper management and middle management are clueless as to what actually happens out in the field." ((in 9 reviews)); "Horrible bonus compared to other companies." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Daiichi Sankyo layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Daiichi Sankyo locations?

Basking Ridge , Parsippany , Edison , New York , Newark , Saint Louis , Miami , Jersey City , Chicago , New Brunswick , Oklahoma City , Houston , Los Angeles , San Diego , Washington , Austin , Little Rock , Memphis , Newport Beach , Seattle , Philadelphia , Savannah , Central Valley , Hackettstown , Andover , Belleville , East Rutherford , Elizabeth , Hoboken , Livingston

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Daiichi Sankyo reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(635 total reviews)

Sunao Manabe

92% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Culture & values

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

Daiichi Sankyo has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 635 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Daiichi Sankyo employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

635 reviews

3.0

Nov 30, 2016

Decent Pharma Company

Pharmaceutical sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay and car as a benefit, manager was easy to work with in my area, but not so in different territories. The training was excellent.

Cons

Hired and laid off in less than 1.5 years. Drug was about to go off patient. There were several hundred laid off at the same time.

2.0

Nov 16, 2016

Daiichi Sankyo

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Salary, Benefits, time off.

Cons

Poor Long-term prospects, leadership is spoiled and dont want to make waves that would impact thier lifestyles.

2.0

May 31, 2016

Great to get a start plan your exit once you are hired

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Willing to hire without any pharma or experience with high turnover there is always upward mobility

Cons

The management is horrendous they have no idea what they are doing constantly restructuring and product pipeline is about done

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