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?

"Some people are nice and the site is pretty" ((in 59 reviews)); "benefits are good" ((in 27 reviews)); "I had good colleagues and the job is good" ((in 25 reviews)); "Good work life balance in company" ((in 19 reviews)); "my coworkers are great" ((in 13 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of presence from line managers" ((in 44 reviews)); "work balance and low salaries" ((in 35 reviews)); "no career progression or learning potential" ((in 14 reviews)); "Poor leadership and silo'd from the rest" ((in 14 reviews)); "new employee pay is adjusted more conscientiously than senior employees, senior management does not have a lot of physical presence in the working environment and it is reflected in the decision" ((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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3.1

32% would recommend to a friend

(508 total reviews)

Joydeep Goswami

58% approve of CEO

27% positive business outlook

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LGC has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 508 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The LGC 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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508 reviews

3.0

Feb 25, 2019

Project Manager

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working Training opportunities Supportive middle management

Cons

Salary is not competitive compared to similar organisations Limited progression

1.0

Oct 3, 2018

Scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

friendly environment organised clean cheap coffee snacks good line manager

Cons

no progress hierarchical structure unprofessional cliques no commutable distance

2.0

Sep 11, 2018

Chaotic workplace for low pay

Regional sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people, good work environment

Cons

High expectations that can hardly ever be met, goals set too high so that no bonuses can be made.

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