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?

75% 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 (138) , Director (122) , Associate Director (95) , Intern (93) , Manager (86) , Project Manager (82) , Senior Scientist I (69) , Specialty Sales Representative (61) , Scientist (58) , Senior Scientist II (45) , Medical Science Liaison (MSL) (43) , Engineer (39) , Associate Scientist II (38) , Senior Scientist (38) , Senior Manager (37)

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

"Good benefits and 401k." ((in 574 reviews)); "Great culture and very much does right by their employees" ((in 439 reviews)); "Great people and very interesting" ((in 409 reviews)); "Good work life balance and varying projects" ((in 254 reviews)); "It was great and good pay" ((in 232 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 50 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 38 reviews)); "The politics and favoritism is almost comical." ((in 26 reviews)); "No diversity in universities or backgrounds." ((in 21 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.

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3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(4,601 total reviews)

Robert A. Michael

81% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

AbbVie has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,601 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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2.0

Apr 13, 2026

Flexible hours but favoritism in promotions

Lab tech iii - microbiology

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

401k match, flexible clock in time

Cons

Management targets favorites for growth and promotions. No development pathway. Management expectations are significant higher than other departments.

1.0

Apr 10, 2026

Toxic management and low pay overshadow the pros

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pension is available as part of employee benefits.

Cons

Toxic management, lacking corporate culture, salary raise and bonus are much lower than other pharma companies.

5.0

Apr 9, 2026

Supportive leadership but unclear career mobility path

Principal medical writer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great resources and support from leadership

Cons

Unclear path for career mobility

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