Does Fortrea pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Fortrea employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Fortrea. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Fortrea?

59% of Fortrea employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Fortrea 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Fortrea?

Program Specialist (30) , Clinical Research Associate (25) , Project Coordinator (25) , CRA I (19) , Project Manager (15) , Manager (14) , Clinical Research Associate II (13) , Site Readiness and Regulatory Specialist II (12) , CRA II (11) , Safety Science Analyst (11) , Senior CRA (11) , Statistical Programmer (11) , Senior Project Manager (10) , Associate Clinical Data Manager (9) , Senior Clinical Data Manager (9)

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

"Good work life balance and leaves" ((in 91 reviews)); "good management" ((in 33 reviews)); "Great Teams to work with." ((in 30 reviews)); "Skilled and good managers" ((in 25 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 25 reviews))

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

"No bonus for employees or other benifits" ((in 30 reviews)); "Pay is low" ((in 25 reviews)); "Company is doing massive layoffs and reducing quality to increase executive payouts" ((in 19 reviews)); "Following that conversation It was extremely difficult to achieve ANY communication with the appointed HR rep." ((in 11 reviews)); "Upper management was awful and I didn’t get any yearly raise for several years due to poor headship" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Fortrea layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(834 total reviews)

Anshul Thakral

62% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

Fortrea has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 834 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Fortrea 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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834 reviews

3.0

Jan 30, 2026

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Pros

Supportive and helpful management team

Cons

The company is corporate and at the end of the day and cares more about revenue than retaining or treating staff as a valued employee.

1.0

Jan 27, 2026

Run away from this company

Project coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None- this company has nothing to offer

Cons

Lack of progression, trainings, promotions. The workload is unbearable with limited resourcing. No work life balance, expectation is to work stupid hours, no option for overtime.

2.0

Jan 26, 2026

Disappointed

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The reason I stayed so long was because of the outstanding people I worked alongside.

Cons

Career development was a difficult and lengthy process for stellar team members; Since spinning off to Fortrea, layoffs happen often

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