Is Moderna a good company to work for?

Moderna has an overall rating of 3.2 out of 5, based on over 1,138 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 41% of employees would recommend working at Moderna to a friend and 28% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Moderna have been left by employees working as Co-Op , Intern and Senior Research Associate .

Does Moderna pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Moderna employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Moderna. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Moderna?

41% of Moderna employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Moderna 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Moderna?

Manufacturing Associate (51) , Research Associate (41) , Associate Director (39) , Director (36) , Scientist (26) , Senior Research Associate (26) , Manager (24) , Co-Op (22) , Manufacturing Associate I (21) , Engineer (16) , Senior Scientist (16) , Manufacturing Associate II (15) , Senior Manager (12) , Intern (11) , Specialist (11)

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

"Great Benefits and ease of working" ((in 206 reviews)); "Awesome people and great science" ((in 75 reviews)); "Good Pay and all kinds of benefits" ((in 73 reviews)); "good salary but that will soon dissipate" ((in 32 reviews)); "Team was great!" ((in 26 reviews))

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

"No work/ life balance" ((in 53 reviews)); "Management is poor and unable to communicate" ((in 53 reviews)); "Executive and senior leadership are wildly out of touch with the reality of the real work done by the great front" ((in 43 reviews)); "Hours are long and tiring" ((in 21 reviews)); "Inexperienced managers" ((in 17 reviews))

What are employees saying about Moderna layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Moderna locations?

Norwood , Cambridge , Boston , Princeton , Burlington , Seattle , Atlanta , Chicago , South San Francisco , Bethesda , Washington , Greenville , Shelby , Dallas , Texas City , California City , Fremont , Las Vegas , Shrewsbury , North Charleston , Cam , Metropolis View

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3.2

41% would recommend to a friend

(202 total reviews)

Stéphane Bancel

46% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

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4.2

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

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2.9

Culture & values

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.5

Senior management

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1.0

Feb 18, 2025

Lack of Strategic Vision

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Healthcare Benefits Great Employee Perks High Wages Free Food Unlimited PTO

Cons

Lack of Strategic Vision Chaotic Low Morale Overworked Undervalued

3.0

Feb 17, 2025

Great Science Poor Leadership

Senior scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great science and great people passionate to make effective vaccines and therapeutics.

Cons

Poor leadership, mismanagement of money leading to lay offs. No accountability from leadership.

4.0

Feb 14, 2025

Honest Review

Process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good benefits - Lots of people with Knowledge - Good compensation package - Free FOOD - Career Opportunities

Cons

- No life balance - Too many meetings that lead nowhere - You will be working outside of your role almost all the time - Management could be improve

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