Does GRAIL pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GRAIL employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GRAIL. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GRAIL?

42% of GRAIL employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GRAIL 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GRAIL?

Software Engineer (15) , Sales (9) , Senior Software Engineer (7) , Director (6) , Program Manager (6) , Recruiter (4) , Sales Representative (4) , Associate Director (3) , Clinical Lab Assistant (3) , Financial Analyst (3) , Sales Consultant (3) , Clinical Lab Associate II (2) , Clinical Laboratory Technologist (2) , Clinical Project Assistant (2) , Inside Sales Representative (2)

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

"Smart people to work with." ((in 21 reviews)); "Good culture and wonderful talent." ((in 14 reviews)); "Great colleagues and great problems." ((in 10 reviews)); "Important mission to detect cancer early with meaningful potential to save lives" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good benefits (including 2 weeks off per year for most of the company)" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"I am in agreement with the folks saying that senior leadership needs to be improved." ((in 19 reviews)); "Nothing pro anymore, management is bad" ((in 13 reviews)); "As good as the technology is, upper management is beyond horrible." ((in 8 reviews)); "Some managers take 10+ weeks off per year which would be amazing if it applied to ALL employees." ((in 7 reviews)); "Illumina merger, subsequent spin off, and the resulting layoffs are brutal and were objectively handled poorly and in the worst way possible." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about GRAIL layoffs in 2026?

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

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2.9

42% would recommend to a friend

(218 total reviews)

Bob Ragusa

39% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.0

Culture & values

2.7

Career opportunities

2.4

Senior management

GRAIL has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 218 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The GRAIL 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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218 reviews

3.0

Jun 4, 2026

Smart colleagues, but occasional disorganization in planning

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice and smart people around

Cons

Sometimes lack of planning might appear a bit disorganized

GRAIL Response

Thank you so much for sharing what you loved about your work with GRAIL. We do take feedback seriously and I will share with our leaders.

4.0

Mar 16, 2025

Very good

Staff software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people Good Management Good Pay

Cons

N/A I cant think of any

GRAIL Response

Thank you so much for sharing what you love about working at GRAIL!

5.0

Feb 5, 2025

Great Company, amazing mission

Senior talent partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Incredible mission, opportunity to work with some of the brightest people in the industry. Excellent benefits

Cons

None, amazing company to work for

GRAIL Response

We appreciate you taking time to provide us with your feedback. We value your input and are happy to hear you enjoyed your experience working at GRAIL.

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