Does LGC pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, LGC employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at LGC. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at LGC?

32% of LGC employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated LGC 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at LGC?

Scientist (34) , Project Manager (12) , Senior Scientist (12) , Analyst (10) , Lab Technician (10) , Student Scientist (9) , Chemist (8) , Manager (8) , Research Scientist (7) , Associate (5) , Inside Sales Representative (5) , Manufacturing Technician (5) , Operations Manager (5) , Product Manager (5) , Analytical Chemist (4)

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

"The people are great and the real asset to LGC." ((in 55 reviews)); "Private healthcare benefit is good." ((in 30 reviews)); "I had good colleagues and the job is good" ((in 24 reviews)); "Good work life balance in company" ((in 20 reviews)); "Good Culture, lots of oppertunitis to learn new things!" ((in 15 reviews))

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

"Low pay and no advancement." ((in 45 reviews)); "Poor management and lack of presence from line managers" ((in 44 reviews)); "work balance and low salaries" ((in 34 reviews)); "no career progression or learning potential" ((in 16 reviews)); "Poor leadership and silo'd from the rest" ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about LGC layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed LGC locations?

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3.0

32% would recommend to a friend

(63 total reviews)

Joydeep Goswami

57% approve of CEO

31% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Culture & values

2.8

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Senior management

2.5

Career opportunities

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1.0

Aug 16, 2022

Don’t work here as a woman

Therapeutic production chemist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good stepping stone for other work.

Cons

Gender pay gap, management is horrible at communication, they don’t care about harassment, etc.

5.0

Jul 6, 2022

growing pains but in the right ways

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

excellent corporation vision and execution benefits room for personal career growth rapid company growth making the world a better place with the products/services offered

Cons

fast growth equates to chaos at times - established company with a startup culture employee turnover not the highest pay, (but they're working on that at a big scale)

3.0

May 22, 2022

Good people, good environment but very low salary!

Research associate ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

LGC has very nice people and management.

Cons

the HR team is not useful and salaries are way lower than the market.

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