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

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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

3.0

Sep 17, 2024

Average

Administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Health insurance and transportation allowances, cafeteria, location.

Cons

Lack of recognition and no evolution prospect.

5.0

Sep 15, 2024

Great for entry level to learn

Senior biostatistician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture, Opportunity to learn and grow

Cons

Sometimes you need to deal with tight deadline

4.0

Sep 14, 2024

Overall Good Company

Clinical specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Valuable and respected product Good marketing and training Good pay

Cons

Poor work life management as a clinical at times . Schedule is dependent on the territory managers dictating your schedule Management very hands off and unaware of what the clinicals are truly doing at the field level

Edwards Lifesciences Response

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Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re pleased to hear that you value Edwards’ products, strong marketing, training, and competitive compensation. These are foundational elements of our commitment to both employees and patients. We understand that work-life balance and schedule management can be challenging in some roles. We encourage open communication with your HR partner or manager to share these insights further, as they can help create a more supportive and connected work environment for you.

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