Is Elanco a good company to work for?

Elanco has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 1,167 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 5% over the last 12 months. 81% of employees would recommend working at Elanco to a friend and 76% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Elanco have been left by employees working as Director , Sales Representative and Research Scientist .

Does Elanco pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Elanco employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Elanco. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Elanco?

81% of Elanco employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Elanco 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Elanco?

Estagiário (24) , Sales Representative (22) , Associate Manager (21) , Director (18) , Manager (15) , Consultant (13) , Marketing (13) , Intern (11) , Research Scientist (11) , Sales (11) , Analista (10) , Senior Associate (10) , Senior Associate Manager (9) , Advisor (8) , Process Engineer (8)

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

"Great people that are highly competent at the worker and lower levels of management." ((in 66 reviews)); "Benefits are great with a wellness program." ((in 65 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 50 reviews)); "the job had good pay" ((in 26 reviews)); "I enjoyed working here, my coworkers were friendly and resources for employee growth were good." ((in 15 reviews))

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

"Poor management and difficult to move up." ((in 40 reviews)); "Poor company direction and leadership" ((in 26 reviews)); "upper management is never available." ((in 10 reviews)); "Needs standardized and global training" ((in 9 reviews)); "Job insecurity and constant layoffs, poor management, under high pressure of investor community due to poor results" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Elanco layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Elanco locations?

Greenfield , Indianapolis , Clinton , Winslow , Fort Dodge , Augusta , Shawnee , Elwood , Terre Haute , New York , Greenwood , Los Angeles , Denver , Larchwood , Overland Park , Salt Lake City , Chicago , Corning , Cooperstown , Lansing , Waterville , Bangor , Stillwater , Tulsa , Washington , Greensboro , Cary , Wilmington , Hereford , Houston

Elanco reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(761 total reviews)

Jeff Simmons

81% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

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Elanco has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 761 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Elanco 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

761 reviews

5.0

Feb 9, 2023

Work life balance

Administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Elanco really concern about work life balance

Cons

1 people can hold more than 1 role

Elanco Response

3y

Thank you for sharing your positive feedback on our work-life balance. While one role can contain different responsibilities, we strive to ensure that each employee's workload is manageable and aligned with their skills and experience.

3.0

Feb 6, 2023

supporting role to sales.

Marketing executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

small team so you hae multiple opportunities to explore different aspects of marketing

Cons

Industry is very traditional .

Elanco Response

3y

We strive to provide a supportive and collaborative work environment where everyone has the opportunity to develop their skills and make a meaningful impact. It is great to hear that this approach is resonating with you, and we appreciate your feedback.

3.0

Feb 1, 2023

Lots of staff overturn

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work Flexiblity Decent benefits

Cons

Management is constantly changing Supply issues

Elanco Response

3y

Thank you for your taking the time to share about your experience.

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Jobs at Elanco

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Clinton, IN

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Production Maintenance Mechanic – 3rd Shift

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