Does Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals?

64% of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals?

Associate Scientist (7) , Senior Scientist (4) , Associate Scientist I (3) , Associate Scientist II (3) , Analyst (2) , Chemist (2) , Director (2) , Research Associate (2) , Research Scientist (2) , Scientist (2)

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

"Friendly culture, great benefits, management is transparant" ((in 6 reviews)); "The people are amazing and the science is strong!" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good pay" ((in 4 reviews)); "Free lunches daily" ((in 3 reviews)); "Friendly colleagues and great cause." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals locations?

Madison , San Diego , Pasadena , Verona , Los Angeles , Denver

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No such thing as a free lunch - Associate Scientist Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Employee Review

2.0

Mar 15, 2024

Associate scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Working at arrowhead pharmaceuticals provides ample opportunity to work with some of the most skilled and knowledgeable minds in the industry. The perks are extraordinary, and there are constant opportunities for career growth.

Cons

Disorganized operations and poor work life balance contribute to employee burnout. Callous managers are enabled by senior leadership to set the standard for communication and good faith complaints are met with swift retaliation.

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5.0

Dec 30, 2025

Associate scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility Understanding Patience Compensation Benefits

Cons

Large site prevents entire site collaboration at times.

1.0

Jul 22, 2026

Sr. scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive pay although it's not worth it if you are overworked

Cons

Toxic culture, discrimination, favorism, racism, office gossips, unbelievable workload, no work life balance

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