Pfizer reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(8,731 total reviews)
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Albert Bourla

50% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Pfizer has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 8,731 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pfizer 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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9K reviews
4.0
Sep 10, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Strong Reputation: Working for a globally recognized pharmaceutical company enhances your professional credibility. Career Development: Opportunities for training, mentorship, and internal mobility. Innovative Environment: Exposure to cutting-edge research and new medical developments. Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, and other employee perks. Global Networking: Chance to collaborate with professionals across different countries and functions.

Cons

High Pressure: Targets and deadlines can create a stressful work environment. Bureaucracy: Large corporate structure can slow decision-making. Work-Life Balance: Some roles may require long hours or frequent travel. Limited Flexibility: Policies and procedures can restrict creative autonomy. Internal Competition: Career advancement can be competitive and sometimes politics-driven.

4.0
Sep 9, 2025

Pfizer work culture

Recommend
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Pros

- Open door policy - Non-toxic work culture - Work-life balance - Competitive Pay structure

Cons

- longer recruitment wait time

4.0
Sep 9, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Good benefits, decent pay, flexible hybrid work

Cons

Feel like only way to get moved up is to leave the company for a few years, then return for a huge pay bump. They'd often hire externally for higher roles instead of giving people much deserved promotions.

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