Is Elanco a good company to work for?

Elanco has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 1,167 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 5% over the last 12 months. 79% of employees would recommend working at Elanco to a friend and 74% 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?

79% 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 (12) , 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?

"Benefits are great with a wellness program." ((in 63 reviews)); "Great people to work with and always got plenty to do" ((in 56 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 52 reviews)); "the job had good pay" ((in 23 reviews)); "Process teams on the manufacturing floor is a great system." ((in 16 reviews))

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

"Poor management and difficult to move up." ((in 37 reviews)); "Poor company direction and leadership" ((in 27 reviews)); "Constant restructuring and layoffs." ((in 9 reviews)); "upper management is never available." ((in 8 reviews)); "Business requirements are constantly changing with no communication." ((in 8 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

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(761 total reviews)

Jeff Simmons

81% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

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Elanco has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 761 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good 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).

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761 reviews

4.0

Dec 28, 2022

Great place to work

Back office

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great supportive culture. Fast moving business Good work life balance

Cons

The amount of change can be unsettling for some.

Elanco Response

3y

Great companies start with great cultures. Thank you for taking the time and sharing your feedback!

5.0

Dec 22, 2022

Nice work life balance

Associate manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very nice work life balance

Cons

nothing as such in my point of view

Elanco Response

3y

Thanks for sharing! Work-life-balance is a key element of our culture at Elanco.

5.0

Dec 9, 2022

Great Benefits and Culture!

Human resources

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fantastic PTO benefits, parental leave program, and many developmental opportunities.

Cons

When you're not on PTO you will work long hours to get your job done. Must take ownership of your work and your own career development, it will not be handed to you

Elanco Response

3y

Thank you for sharing. An ownership mindset is a key element to our One Elanco culture, but so is our speak up culture and we encourage you to share this feedback with your manager - for making the lives of animals better and healthier.

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