Does AbbVie pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, AbbVie employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at AbbVie. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at AbbVie?

74% of AbbVie employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated AbbVie 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at AbbVie?

Sales Representative (140) , Director (122) , Associate Director (95) , Intern (93) , Manager (86) , Project Manager (82) , Senior Scientist I (70) , Specialty Sales Representative (61) , Scientist (58) , Senior Scientist II (45) , Medical Science Liaison (MSL) (44) , Associate Scientist II (39) , Engineer (39) , Senior Scientist (38) , Senior Manager (37)

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

"good benefit and team." ((in 579 reviews)); "Great culture and very much does right by their employees" ((in 446 reviews)); "Great people and very interesting" ((in 393 reviews)); "Good work life balance and bosses not too pushy" ((in 263 reviews)); "The pay as a contractor is good and there is always work to be done." ((in 227 reviews))

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

"Managers have no clue on how to manage and create many imbalances and unfair standards and practices." ((in 98 reviews)); "I seriously cannot think of any negatives seeing that my last job was in the military which demanded long hours and was non" ((in 48 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 37 reviews)); "Favoritism and bad experience based on team you’re placed on." ((in 26 reviews)); "No diversity in universities or backgrounds." ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about AbbVie layoffs in 2026?

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

AbbVie reviews

3.9

74% would recommend to a friend

(4,616 total reviews)

Robert A. Michael

79% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

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AbbVie has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,616 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The AbbVie employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmazeutika & Biotechnologie industry (3.5 stars).

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5K reviews

3.0

Jun 22, 2015

Sr. Financial Analyst

Senior financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

A lot of places to move around within company

Cons

Culture is poor. Low morale. No work/life balance.

4.0

Jun 19, 2015

Associate scientist

Associate quality control scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay and benefits are very competitive. The company has flexible hours as well and communication from upper management is usually clear on the company's goals.

Cons

Culture. Most are over worked and understaffed. A lot of supervisors and managers promoted from within rather then bringing in the best talent. Creates problems

4.0

Jun 16, 2015

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The biotech unit operates every efficiently. It has dynamic teams, great science and great management teams

Cons

The pharma unit in the Chicago still runs like a "pharma". Business processes are old and sluggish.

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