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 (52) , 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 169 reviews)); "Great culture and amenities." ((in 163 reviews)); "Great people to work with and for." ((in 128 reviews)); "great campus with onsite subsidized cafeteria and gym(very small but you can use it);" ((in 103 reviews)); "Pay and bonus are good." ((in 71 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 88 reviews)); "No work life balance and no worker appreciation" ((in 76 reviews)); "Management doesn't really care about being good managers." ((in 36 reviews)); "Value employees who are the loudest and make drama and have their way with senior leadership" ((in 24 reviews)); "Blatant favoritism and difficult to get promotions." ((in 21 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.

Edwards Lifesciences reviews

3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,548 total reviews)

Bernard Zovighian

66% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,548 reviews)

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Edwards Lifesciences has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,548 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).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

5.0

Sep 30, 2024

Amazing Technology and Campus, Lacks People Management

Regulatory affairs specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company has amazing innovation and Technology

Cons

The company needs better people managers

Edwards Lifesciences Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re excited to hear that you value Edwards’ innovation and technology as our mission is advancing cutting-edge innovations to improve patients’ lives. We also appreciate your feedback regarding people management. We’re committed to developing strong, supportive leaders who empower their teams, and your insights help guide these efforts.

4.0

Sep 28, 2024

Seems to be on a downhill

Document coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Campus is great with many amenities where you can basically live there. Company culture and patient first ideals is very motivating.

Cons

Honestly not much for work. It depends on where you work and who you're with. Some teams throw you on the deep end and hope you can swim.

Edwards Lifesciences Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback! We strive to create an inspiring and supportive environment, and it’s great to see that reflected in your experience.We also understand that experiences can vary between teams, and we value your feedback. Ensuring consistent support across all roles is important, and your insights help us improve how we onboard and empower our teams.

5.0

Sep 23, 2024

Great company.

Clinical specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, good culture, lots of resources.

Cons

It’s sales so naturally it can be stressful.

Edwards Lifesciences Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We’re glad to hear that you value the competitive compensation, supportive culture, and availability of resources. These are key aspects of our commitment to empowering our employees. We understand that the nature of clinical specialist roles, especially those involving sales, requires dedication and resilience. Your efforts are greatly appreciated.

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