Does Leica Microsystems pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Leica Microsystems employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Leica Microsystems. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Leica Microsystems?

47% of Leica Microsystems employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Leica Microsystems 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Leica Microsystems?

Sales (12) , Sales Manager (9) , Account Manager (8) , Manager (8) , Customer Care Specialist (7) , Field Service Engineer (7) , Product Manager (5) , Software Engineer (5) , Lead Software Engineer (4) , Marketing (4) , Sales Representative (4) , Senior Field Service Engineer (4) , ASM (Area Sales Manager) (3) , Sales Specialist (3) , Senior Engineer (3)

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

"great people to work with" ((in 24 reviews)); "Pay good and nice colleagues" ((in 21 reviews)); "Benefit of Leica is good for me" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great culture" ((in 11 reviews)); "Decent pay" ((in 6 reviews))

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

"salary is low versus market value (figured this out later)" ((in 8 reviews)); "Senior manager does not have open mind in many areas, and not able to drive works and communicate in objective way." ((in 7 reviews)); "Most employees have worked a long time, no work life balance and frequent OT." ((in 7 reviews)); "HR leadership was aggressive and arrogant (don't know if that changed)" ((in 6 reviews)); "Most annual training courses are for helping you fit into Danaher Business System but no technical training or career growth" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Leica Microsystems layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Leica Microsystems locations?

Buffalo Grove , Chicago , New York , Boston , Exton , Deerfield , Richmond , Missouri City , Poland , Washington , Charlotte , Morrisville , Raleigh , Plano , Houston , Nashville , Pittsburgh , Rockville , Miami , Bannockburn

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3.2

47% would recommend to a friend

(257 total reviews)

Annette Rinck

51% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

Leica Microsystems has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 257 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Leica Microsystems 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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257 reviews

3.0

Jun 16, 2024

Always bias to one particular department

Customer care specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hybrid work mode, many learning opportunity

Cons

operationally always bias to one department blindly and most old folks in the company are stubborn, not receptive to new concept, but all bias.

5.0

Jun 10, 2024

A great place to be

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome people Culture of learning Interesting day-to-day work Good work/life balance and flexibility Good communication from leaders Real energy behind DE&I initiatives Lots of job opportunities under the parent company

Cons

Benefits, time off and pay could be better No employee stock plan for associate level people Like many large companies, getting an answer sometimes involves a scavenger hunt for the right person or info

4.0

May 30, 2024

Teamwork

Senior field service engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team to work with.

Cons

Hard to advance past a certain level.

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