Does Edwards Lifesciences pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Edwards Lifesciences employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Edwards Lifesciences. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Edwards Lifesciences?

70% of Edwards Lifesciences employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Edwards Lifesciences 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Edwards Lifesciences?

Engineer (51) , Intern (49) , Manager (25) , Quality Engineer (23) , Clinical Specialist (22) , Director (22) , Production Assembler (20) , Engineer II (19) , Analyst (18) , Engineering Intern (17) , Principal Engineer (17) , Project Manager (17) , Internship (16) , Senior Engineer (15) , Senior Manager (14)

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

"Benefits are good and Irvine Campus is nice" ((in 184 reviews)); "Great culture and amenities." ((in 160 reviews)); "Great people to work with and for." ((in 132 reviews)); "great campus with onsite subsidized cafeteria and gym(very small but you can use it);" ((in 106 reviews)); "Pay and bonus are good." ((in 74 reviews))

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

"“Managers” always hide their poor management behind other people back." ((in 93 reviews)); "No work life balance and no worker appreciation" ((in 80 reviews)); "Managers don't know what they are doing and there is no way for them to learn how to improve themselves and develop their employees." ((in 39 reviews)); "Value employees who are the loudest and make drama and have their way with senior leadership" ((in 24 reviews)); "Long hours at the company" ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about Edwards Lifesciences layoffs in 2026?

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

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Edwards Lifesciences reviews

3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,547 total reviews)

Bernard Zovighian

66% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Edwards Lifesciences has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,547 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Edwards Lifesciences employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews

4.0

Jun 20, 2025

Good company but unclear path forward

Senior analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay, great office, great people.

Cons

Confusing management and unclear path forward

Edwards Lifesciences Response

11mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re glad to hear that you appreciate the competitive compensation, our facilities, and the colleagues you work with at Edwards. We also recognize your concerns and remain committed to providing clear direction and support to help our employees grow and thrive. We recommend speaking with your direct manager if you are unclear about the direction of our strategy or your work.

4.0

Jun 20, 2025

Strong sense of purpose and mission

Senior patent counsel

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Company culture that's passionate about innovation and genuinely values patient welfare * Smart, nice people

Cons

* Competitive challenges facing the industry

Edwards Lifesciences Response

11mo

Thank you for your thoughtful feedback. It’s great to hear that you recognize our passion for innovation and our commitment to patients. These are core values that shape our culture at Edwards Lifesciences. We also acknowledge your comments regarding challenges. We remain focused on advancing breakthrough technologies and continuously improving patient outcomes.

4.0

Jun 16, 2025

Good company, iffy leadership

Quality engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company, smart people and good teams. Will learn a lot.

Cons

Heavy workload at times and the new leadership, specifically the CEO, has been a lot different than the previous (Mike). Stock has not climbed as it should be climbing.

Edwards Lifesciences Response

11mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re glad to hear that you value the opportunity to work with talented colleagues and teams, and that you’re gaining valuable experience at Edwards. We also appreciate your comments regarding workload. We encourage you to speak with your direct manager or local HR team for support in balancing your workload.

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